PIERCE COUNTY – The Pierce County Library System is seeking input from residents in the Library’s service area to help the Library System develop a new strategic plan. The Library System needs to understand what is happening in individuals’ lives and their families’ lives, as well as what’s happening in communities throughout unincorporated Pierce County and the […]
House Approves New Department of Housing Bill
Addressing the housing crisis is a top priority of Rep. Melanie Morgan (D-Spanaway), who introduced HB 2270 this year to begin the process to create a new Department of Housing. That bill passed the House of Representatives Friday afternoon by a vote of 58-39. “The State of Washington has passed great laws, created many programs, and provided […]
Cops v Teachers Charity Basketball Game seeking auction baskets
Submitted by Baron Coleman. We hope this message finds you in good health and high spirits. We are reaching out to you today with an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in our community. As you may know, our 15th Annual Cops vs Teachers Charity Basketball Game is fast approaching, and we are in […]
Bunny Breakfast Sponsors
DuPont Parks & Recreation would like to invite local businesses to participate in our table sponsorship opportunity at our annual Bunny Breakfast. Table sponsors are $25 and will include signage at the event and space to display info about your business. Please contact Amy Walker at (253) 405-9698 or awalker@dupontwa.gov if interested.
Home Ownership Opportunities and Information
Office of Jani Hitchen, Pierce County Council, District 6 announcement. For a long time in this country, and more locally, in this County, we haven’t established a methodology to build affordable housing to the scale that is needed. Affordable housing is defined as housing for people who make 80% or less of the area median […]
Pierce College is relaunching student newspaper: The Pinnacle.
Since 1974, Pierce College has had a proud tradition of student media on both the Puyallup and Fort Steilacoom campuses with The Post and The Pioneer. Under the new banner of “The Pinnacle” students from across the Pierce College District can get their campus news from a single source. Treva Adkins, 44, is the editor-in-chief […]
The Puyallup City Council Feb. 20, 21 Meeting Agenda
The Puyallup City Council will hold Council Retreats on Feb. 20, 21 (5 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions for February 20 (here) and February 21 (here).
Project update: South Tacoma Station Access Improvements
Sound Transit is collaborating with the City of Tacoma to build a better-connected network, so more people can walk, roll, bike, and take public transit to South Tacoma Station and other neighborhood destinations. We prepared an environmental checklist under the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) for the project. The checklist analyzes potential environmental impacts, both positive and […]
The Lakewood City Council Feb. 20 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on Feb. 20 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.