A recent report from Washington lays out damage done by last month’s government shutdown.
The Washington lawmaker gave a tour of the Capitol to Dennis, Kelsey, and JoLee Ford of Gig Harbor.
The open house is scheduled from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 14, followed by a public hearing at 5:30 p.m.
National Parks such as Mount Rainier and Olympic will be closed.
The Democrat from Gig Harbor says he is "dead set" against a government shutdown because it will have serious effects on the economy.
Gig Harbor residents and other residents of the 6th District can ask Kilmer a question or leave a message with their questions or comments.
The Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department says toxins have increased to lethal levels in shellfish samples collected from Carr Inlet.
The weekly Gig Harbor Fire and Medic One blotter compiles reports for Sept. 6 to Sept. 12.
The Gig Harbor Fire and Medic One blotter compiles reports for Aug. 30 to Sept. 5.
The Gig Harbor City Council is scheduled to deliberate and issue a recommendation on the contentious issue at its meeting, 5:30 p.m., Monday.
Washington Governor Jay Inslee ordered the flags lowered on Sept. 11, 2013 as part of an annual memorial to the victims of the 2001 tragedy.
The federal lawmaker from Gig Harbor caught up with Col. Paul Norwood, who used to be the area's liaison to Joint Base Lewis-McChord.
The Congressman from Gig Harbor is asking users to submit photos by Sept. 6.
The weekly Gig Harbor Fire and Medic One blotter compiles reports for Aug. 18 to Aug. 25.
A post by a Gig Harbor Patch user regarding a protestor to President Barack Obama is generating discussion.
The public hearing will be on Thursday, Aug. 15, at 6 p.m. at the Gig Harbor Civic Center Council Chambers.
Warm water temperatures are causing an increase in Vibrio bacteria, which has sickened more than 40 people around Washington state so far this year.
The Washington State Liquor Control Board says it is working on a number of revised proposals, including a cap on total marijuana production and the number and location of retail outlets in each county.
Legal alcohol delivery could make the U.S. Postal Service $50 million per year.
The Port Orchard Republican leads with 13,134 votes, or about 55 percent, over the Gig Harbor Democrat's 10,863 votes, or 45 percent.
The Citizens For The Preservation of Gig Harbor Waterfront group is fighting proposed zoning rules, including allowing buildings up to 27 feet tall in downtown.
A BUI conviction will become a gross misdemeanor punishable by up to a $5,000 fine and/or 364 days in jail.
More than 147,000 people have received help from the Washington State Tobacco Quitline since it opened in 2000.
Due to the changes in upper mountain rescue procedures, response times to injured parties may be longer.
WSDOT bridge crews inspect every state highway bridge every two years.
The informal meeting is scheduled for 3 p.m., at Kimball Espresso Gallery.
The Washington State Liquor Control Board recently approved 42 pages of rules for marijuana legalization.
H.R. 2654 would prohibit discrimination against veterans and servicemembers seeking employment or housing opportunities.
Crews will replace the existing ramp structure near Gig Harbor with concrete panels purchased from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
The public hearing is scheduled for 5:30 p.m., Monday at the Gig Harbor Civic Center.
Monday, July 8, will be the last day to register to vote or update voter registration information online or in person in time for the Aug. 6 primary election, according to Pierce County Elections.
A final set of public hearings on the implementation of I-502 will be held in early August throughout the Puget Sound area.
A $33.6-billion state budget was signed by Gov. Jay Inslee on Sunday, but the state senate adjourned without acting on a $10-billion transportation package.
Rep. Larry Seaquist (D-Gig Harbor) said huge thanks are in order as Gov. Jay Inslee signed the 2013-2015 budget on Friday.
Repeat offenders will be required to install automatic interlock devices in their vehicles as soon as charges are filed for their second DUI.
The agreement would allow the state to avoid a major shutdown Monday.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Defense of Marriage Act is unconstitutional.