Volunteers are needed to serve on at least two commissions in Gig Harbor: the Civil Service Commission and the Planning Commission.
The House of Representatives wants to see hospitals inform rape victims of the facility's inability to process their case within 2 hours.
The new ordinance prohibiting the distribution of single-use plastic bags was approved by the city council in December 2018.
Positions on two commissions and one committee need to be filled by civically engaged, interested residents. Apply before Feb. 28.
Top executives at nonprofit health care companies in Washington make millions. Rep. Michelle Caldier wants the ratepayers to have a say.
Nearly 37,000 Pierce County voters submit a ballot concerning the 26th District race between Emily Randall (D) and Marty McClendon (R).
Councilwoman Jeni Woock will introduce an ordinance at the Nov. 13 meeting seeking to reduce the amount of plastic waste produced locally.
A conservative group is asking Democrats across the state to vote for "real" progressives. Gig Harbor voters have received the ads.
The library system's Board of Trustees voted this week to put a measure on the November ballot asking for a 50 cent property tax increase.
The position is for a six-year term.
The City Council has started the process of considering a zoning change that would prevent restaurants in a downtown neighborhood.
Almost no voting precincts west of Henderson Bay voted in favor of the Peninsula School District facilities levy, causing it to fail.
The $220 million measure was less than 2 percentage points from passing with about 100 votes left to count.
The City of Gig Harbor has installed two different charging stations designed for electric vehicles.
The police chief says the rule is about traffic safety, not criminalizing homelessness.
Pierce County certified the results of the November 2017 election on Tuesday. See the final vote counts for candidates near you.
The Gig Harbor City Council is seeking applicants to fill a recently vacated seat.
The latest Pierce County election returns show some local races tightening.
The first wave of ballots dropped Tuesday night. Check out how local races are shaping up near you.
Here are the locations of all ballot boxes and voting centers in Pierce County.
Election Day is Tuesday. That's the deadline to postmark your ballot or vote in person.
The state Department of Ecology says Richard Leone of Gig Harbor destroyed over an acre of protected wetlands in Puyallup.
The state's new budget includes a statewide property tax increase. Find out how much taxes will go up in your city.
Jensen, 37, left the race earlier in June after a tranche of inflammatory tweets surfaced.
‘Dust Off’ crews, as they were known by their radio call sign, flew unarmed air ambulances into hostile areas to rescue the wounded.
Gig Harbor's Jim Jensen dropped out of the race this week over inflammatory tweets, but he will likely still appear on the ballot.
Jim Jensen formally launched his campaign for Port of Tacoma Port Commissioner at an event in Gig Harbor May 19.
Montana Congressional candidate Greg Gianforte has been cited for assault after allegedly attacking a news reporter.
Gig Harbor has received approval for for its Comprehensive Plan for a regional growth strategy.
Candidate filing week started Monday. Here are all the people who are running near you.
Inslee has compared the order to the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II.
The First Liberty Institute has sent a letter to city officials offering legal advice about religious displays in city parks.
There are a number of Democrats boycotting the inauguration, including Seattle's Pramila Jayapal.
The Parks Commission held a public hearing Wednesday on religious displays after the 2016 nativity controversy.
The Parks Commission will hold a hearing about placing religious and other types of objects in city parks on Wednesday.
The Parks Commission will host a public hearing about placing "holiday related objects on public land."
The recommendation covers the 2018 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017.
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