Pierce County Executive, Bruce Dammeier announcement. Sometimes all a person needs to turn their life around is for someone to believe in them. That’s where Dominique Hardeman comes in. Dom oversees the probation program for District Court. He also manages the Court Resource Center that provides those exiting incarceration the services they need for a hopeful and […]
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Housing Solutions: Lessons from our Neighbors to the North
Submitted by League of Women Voters of Tacoma-Pierce County. The solution to the homelessness crisis is new housing. Meanwhile, services for those who are without housing must be provided. How can Pierce County create a system out of the many multiple organizational efforts that are trying to address this issue? A group of organizations has […]
Do you know what a forensic investigator does?
Pierce County Sheriff announcement. Sgt. Darren Moss Jr. shares what Forensic Investigator does at crime scenes.
Pierce County COVID-19 data update: Vaccinations
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department press release. COVID-19 cases continue to fall in Pierce County. But it’s still important you’re up to date on your COVID-19 vaccination. Make sure you’re fully vaccinated and boosted. Up-to-date vaccination provides the best protection against serious illness and death in the future. As of Feb. 19, 64.3% of all Pierce […]
Pierce County COVID-19 data update: Outbreaks in businesses and schools
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department press release. Outbreaks continued to fall across the board in Pierce County this week. Outbreaks are down at businesses, long-term care facilities and schools. School outbreak cases dropped by more than two-thirds from last week. The total number of school outbreaks fell from 39 to 13 this week. The breakdown: Classroom: […]
Meet the Pierce County Library System executive director finalists
Pierce County Library System announcement. The Pierce County Library System invites the public to meet the finalists for the new executive director of the Pierce County Library System. Monday, March 7, 4-6:40 p.m. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82691088642?pwd=T2RGYnorUXZpdi9WWjNRS2NtSDFJZz09 Passcode: 816682 During the candidate forum, finalists will give a brief presentation and share their vision for the future of the Pierce […]
Learn How to Do Business with Government
Pierce County Economic Development announcement. Is your business looking to create or expand a revenue stream by working with government? You’re invited to attend the virtual 2022 Greater Pierce County Purchasing Forum in partnership with Alliance Northwest to help you learn first-hand how to compete for contracts with local, state, and federal governments. This year’s […]
Pierce County COVID-19 data update: Cases, hospitalizations and deaths
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department press release. Our COVID-19 cases continue to drop. Cases, case rates, hospitalizations and deaths all dropped significantly from last week. Since our Feb. 1 case update, case and hospitalization rates fell by two-thirds. Because the state did not update their dashboard on Presidents Day, case rate and hospitalization rates are from […]
Pierce Transit CTAG Feb. 24 Meeting Agenda
The Pierce Transit Community Transportation Advisory Group (CTAG) will meet on Feb. 24 remotely at 5:30. Read the meeting agenda participation instructions here.