Pierce County Government: Incident On 7/20/2020 Near The 800 Block Of Pacific Avenue In Tacoma, WA

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Lakewood-JBLM-Area Unemployment Rate Decreased In July: Feds

The Pierce County unemployment rate improved somewhat during the summer.

Pierce County Government: Incident On 9/6/2021 Near The 9700 Block Of Pacific Avenue In Tacoma, WA

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Pierce County Government: Incident On 9/4/2021 Near The 7300 Block Of 150th Street Southwest In Lakewood, WA

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Pierce County Council Appoints Districting Committee Members

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Inslee Expands Mask Mandate To Include Large Outdoor Gatherings

Starting next week, everyone age 5 and up will be asked to wear facial coverings when at large outdoor gatherings of 500 or more people.

Apply For A Historic Preservation Grant In Pierce County

All applicants must provide matching funds. The project activity timeline is March 2022 through November 2022.

Western State Hospital Virtual Q&A Set For Thursday

The public has been invited to attend a virtual open house this week to discuss the hospital's future.

Pierce County Government: Incident On 8/14/2021 Near The 2600 Block Of 84th Street South In Lakewood, WA

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Pierce County Government: Incident On 8/31/2021 Near The 3200 Block Of 214th Avenue East In Lake Tapps, WA

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Salmon Habitat, Open Space Preservation Top Conservation Futures Funding List In Pierce County

Conservation Futures funds can now be used to purchase the properties as land acquisition deals are negotiated.

Community Input Sought For Aging And Disability Services Area Plan Update In Pierce County

The draft 2022-2023 Area Plan Update will be available online by close of business September 7, 2021.

Washington Vaccine Mandate: State Employees Reach Agreement

A tentative agreement between the state and the Washington Federation of State Employees means the governor's mandate will go into effect.

Pierce County Government: Incident On 8/28/2021 Near The 1800 Block Of 150th Street South In Spanaway, WA

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Pierce County Government: Pierce County Districting Committee Seeks Districting Master

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Washington Will Appeal 'Flawed' Purdue Bankruptcy Plan

The plan requires Purdue pay $4.3 billion over nine years for its part in the opioid epidemic, but Washington says that isn't nearly enough.

Inslee Calls On Congress To Pass Climate Legislation

Gov. Jay Inslee has signed on a letter with 9 other governors calling on congress to do more to prevent the climate crisis.

Gov. Inslee Appoints Two New Judges To Pierce County Superior Court

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Inslee Reaffirms Washington's Support For Afghan Refugees

As the evacuation deadline looms, Washington is promising to do what it can to foster refugees escaping Afghanistan.

Pierce County Government: Incident On 8/7/2021 Near The 4700 Block Of 36th Street Northeast In Tacoma, WA

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Pierce County Government: Incident On 8/22/2021 Near The 5600 Block Of South J Street In Tacoma, WA

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Vaccination Ordered For Military Members, Including At JBLM

The Secretary of Defense has ordered military departments to "immediately begin full vaccination" of all armed forces.

State Firefighters Must Be Vaccinated Against COVID: Commissioner

DNR employees, including firefighters, will need vaccinations by mid-October. Next, Commissioner Franz hopes to make that mandate broader.

Lakewood Plans Western State Hospital Open House Next Week

The public has been invited to attend an open house at Custer Elementary next week to discuss the hospital's future.

Pierce County Libraries Expand Hours, But Will Require Masks

The Pierce County Library System says all 18 of it's full-service libraries are having their hours dramatically expanded.

Pierce County Launches New Sewer Customer Portal

Payment due dates will remain the same for customers on a monthly billing cycle.

Pierce County Seeks Public Input On Early Environmental Findings For River Crossing Bridge Project

In the summer of 2020, Pierce County engaged the community in the scoping phase of the process to gather input about what to study.

Pierce County Government: Tips To Minimize Permit Application Review Delays

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Pierce County Government: Incident On 8/12/2021 Near The 9500 Block Of 254th St E In Graham, WA

The Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office has confirmed the identity and the cause and manner of death of the man who died as the resu ...

Pierce County Launches Online Sewer Billing Portal

About one sixth of the county's sewer customers will have a new bill due date as a result of the change.

Plane Seen Evacuating Kabul Airport Stationed At JBLM: Reports

Viral footage shows hundreds of Afghans rushing a U.S. Air Force C-17 transport plane Monday in an attempt to escape the Taliban.

Governor Inslee Announces Two Appointments To Pierce County Superior Court

For 15 years, Evans has served as a criminal defense trial attorney with Pierce County’s Department of Assigned Counsel.

Plan Ahead: Current Application Review Procedure And Supply Chain Issues In Pierce County

Application review time is determined by the number of applications under review and the complexity or scope of your project.

Lakewood Seeks Proposals To Boost Tourism

The City of Lakewood is offering grants to projects that encourage tourism and promote local culture. Here's how it works.

Pierce County Government: Septic Billing

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Pierce County Government: Incident On 8/8/2021 Near The 7000 Block Of Pacific Ave In Tacoma, WA

The Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office has confirmed the identity and the cause and manner of death of the man who died as the resu ...

Task Force Fights For Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

A new task force will investigate systemic causes behind the high rate of disappearances and murders of indigenous people in Washington.

Vaccines Required: Auditor, Other WA Agencies Jump On Order

After the governor announced an order requiring state employees be fully vaccinated, several other Washington agencies are following suit.

WA Announces Vaccine Order For State Employees, Health Workers

Gov. Inslee has announced an order requiring that doctors and state employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Here's what to know.

COVID-19 Vaccine Will Be Required For All Troops By September

The Pentagon will require members of the U.S. military to get the COVID-19 vaccine by Sept. 15, according to a memo obtained by The AP.