Between safety upgrades and proposed new bus route, one of Tacoma’s most dangerous roads may see a safer future. The changes are a long time in the making.
Oct 13 26October 13, 2026
Article at theurbanist.org
Whether it’s the rising cost of living, lack of affordable housing, severely restricted healthcare options, voting, or increased concerns about federal immigration enforcement, many Asian Americans…
Oct 12 26October 12, 2026
Article at nwasianweekly.com
Throughout her life, Renee Walls has witnessed how injustice can shape families and communities.
Oct 07 26October 07, 2026
Among other priorities, the city of Gig Harbor will ask the state to help fund a rehab of the Wilkinson Farm Park barn and to chip in for a new police boat.
Oct 05 26October 05, 2026
Article at gigharbornow.org
Due to the state government's ongoing budget shortfall, the city is bracing for losing $465,000 to $930,000 in sales tax revenue.
For the past 18 years, Edwin Obras has worked for the City of Seattle’s Human Services Department.
Oct 01 26October 01, 2026
Within the next 10 years, the city of Gig Harbor may need to drill a new well and upgrade its stormwater treatment plant. Those projects could force another rate increase.
Sep 30 26September 30, 2026
The latest recommendation would steer more money toward the Chamber of Commerce, which handles tourism marketing for the city.
Sep 23 26September 23, 2026
The city Salary Commission voted to increase the salary of the mayor and city council members by 5 percent, bringing the mayor’s monthly pay to $2,415 and each council member’s monthly pay to $840.
Sep 21 26September 21, 2026
"The Big Cheese," a documentary about American cheesemongers, leads off next week's Gig Harbor Film Festival.
'Man or Mountain,' which debuts this week at the Gig Harbor Film Festival, imagines the final moments of Harry R. Truman, the 83-year-old man who refused to leave Mount St. Helens.
Less than two years into President Donald Trump’s second term, the federal government has already deported more Southeast Asians from the United States than at any other point in history.
Sep 16 26September 16, 2026
The council voted 5-1 to adopt a 12-year multi-family tax exemption program. But what happens after 12 years?
Sep 15 26September 15, 2026
The city wants to make it easier for homeowners to build accessory dwelling units.
The annual film festival is Sept. 24 through 27. Here are some of the independent movies you can see.
Sep 10 26September 10, 2026
No organization will get everything it wants if the city adopts the plan put forward by the LTAC Committee.
The fall farmers market will continue from 4 to 7 p.m. on the remaining Tuesdays in September outside B's Bagels on Uddenberg Lane.
Sep 09 26September 09, 2026
The city Parks Commission also weighed in on a proposal from the Rotary Club of Gig Harbor to launch a memorial tree program.
Sep 08 26September 08, 2026
Surrounded by community and state health care officials during a news conference at International Community Health Services (ICHS) in the Chinatown International District (CID), Gov. Ferguson signe…
Sep 04 26September 04, 2026
Tacoma officials are queuing up outreach and planning efforts to invest $320 million in transportation funding that voters approved last month. Advocates hope the levy can help the Grit City take a leap forward on safe streets.
Sep 03 26September 03, 2026
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