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During the 2023-2024 state legislative session, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle unanimously passed House Bill 1355 to expand property tax exemptions for senior citizens, disabled citizens ...
The area of afflicted trees shows an increase of nearly 30,000 acres from 2023.
Skate-Aid Nepal was established in 2019 to provide social services and the development of youth and children through skateboarding in Nepal.
We are living in an era where truth is under siege. Across the country, efforts are mounting to erase Black history from classrooms, silence honest discussions about systemic racism, and discredit ...
With high school and college commencements wrapping up, employers now worry about the graduates’ preparedness to enter the work world. This year, 3.9 million students graduated from our high ...
For nearly 30 years, downtown Eatonville has been the place to be for car enthusiasts during the annual Rod Knockers Car Show. Now in its 29 th year, the event returns June 21, bringing together ...
The period of roadwork in Tacoma starts with sidewalk repairs on June 25 then Summer Blast happens on July 4. WSDOT has also issued an alert for other areas drivers should be aware of during the ...
DOH strongly encourages everyone to stay up to date on their whooping cough vaccinations. OLYMPIA 6/13/2025 – Washington state experienced a dramatic surge in whooping cough cases in 2024, with ...
TACOMA 6/16/2025 – On June 14 at approximately 9:30 a.m., the Tacoma Police Department (TPD) responded to a report of a missing child in the 4200 block of South Prospect Street. The initial ...
Dolly Parton, here with State Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal, visited Tacoma in 2023 to talk about her Imagination Library program at the Pantages Theater.
TACOMA 6/19/2025 – On June 6, the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department issued a warning advisory for people and pets to not get in the water at Jack Hyde Beach off Ruston Way near Old Town ...
The Congressional Ferry Caucus aims to advocate for the long-term federal investment in public ferry systems.