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Should Tacoma build a new housing bureaucracy? Evidence is lacking | Opinion
1+ week, 4+ day ago (698+ words) In a recent op-ed, Tacoma for All’s Tyrone Moore accused Tacoma City Manager Hyun Kim of “fearmongering” for warning Safe Homes for All initiative could cost $8 million to $10 million annually. But this debate should be about facts. The initiative’s very…...
What happens to Bushnell’s Tacoma City Council seat if he wins legislative race? - AOL
4+ week, 6+ hour ago (394+ words) Tacoma Deputy Mayor Joe Bushnell will leave behind a vacancy on the Tacoma City Council if he wins the race to represent Washington’s 29th District in the state House of Representatives. Bushnell represents District 5, including parts of the South End, South…...
Tacoma City Council members, activists concerned ICE lockup may be sold to feds
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1456+ words) Some Tacoma City Council members and immigration activists are concerned that public documents indicating the federal government is eyeing detention facilities to house people arrested by ICE means the Northwest ICE Processing Center may be sold. City representatives, activists and…...
Here’s where Tacoma’s streets levy stands after election night
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (441+ words) A tax measure that would fund street repairs and improvements was on track to pass as of election night. The measure had 57.51% yes and 42.49% no votes, according to the first round of results from Pierce County elections. This is the…...
On This Day In 1776, British Ships Closed In As Washington Waited For Nearly 7,000 Troops
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1331+ words) This entry is part 24 of 27 in the series ROAD TO INDEPENDENCE It was Saturday, July 27, 1776. George Washington wanted the option to move against the British around New York. Most of the reinforcements Congress had authorized were not there. The Flying…...
Washington Primary Election 2026: Your ultimate guide
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (338+ words) Washington's Primary Election Day is just around the corner. It's on August 4 – the first Tuesday of the month. KIRO 7 has compiled your ultimate guide for this election cycle. July 17: Voting begins, deadline for all counties to mail out ballots July…...
Washington Senate Republicans urge Gov. Bob Ferguson to call special session to suspend climate fuel
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (324+ words) Washington Senate Republicans are urging Governor Bob Ferguson to call a special legislative session to temporarily suspend Washington's climate-related fuel policies, arguing the move would provide immediate relief for drivers facing some of the nation's highest gasoline prices as renewed…...
Trump makes strange claim that 'George Washington had two desks' to justify getting rich off his presidency
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (569+ words) Donald Trump made a bizarre — and likely untrue — claim about America's first president on Monday as he tried to justify his family's staggering gain in personal wealth during his return to the White House. The president was speaking at a…...
With no new pennies being made, Washington has issued a new law on use
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (450+ words) Among the laws now taken effect in Washington state is one addressing the federal government' decision to end penny manufacturing last year. The United States Mint had made pennies since 1792, shortly after the agency was first established. Without the one-cent…...
$20M Tacoma shelter expansion may not have staff to open this year, director says
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (689+ words) A $20 million expansion of Tacoma’s largest homeless shelter faces potential funding roadblocks for staffing in the upcoming year. However, according to Executive Director Duke Paulson, acquiring the funding to staff the expansion looks dicey. “It’s fascinating because so much of…...