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Photo caption: (Front row from left to right) Port of Seattle Executive Director Steve Metruck, Tribal Chair Jaison Elkins. (Back row from left to right) Tribal Council member Leeroy Courville, Port of Seattle Commissioner Fred Felleman, Tribal Council member Louie Ungaro, Port Commissioner Toshiko Hasegawa, Tribal Council Vice Chair Donny Stevenson, and Port of Seattle Commissioner Ryan Calkins. Image courtesy Port of Seattle

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Port of Seattle and Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Sign MOA

The Port of Seattle and Muckleshoot Indian Tribal Government signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) that will expand…

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Wreaths Across America and Patriot Guard Riders Inc. Enter Partnership

COLUMBIA FALLS, ME., and TULSA, OK., – National nonprofit Wreaths Across America (WAA) has announced the signing of…

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More than $300 million awarded to support clean water projects

OLYMPIA – More than 125 clean water projects across Washington are on the list to receive $313 million…

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Applications Now Open for Gesa Credit Union’s Local Heroes Grant Program; More Than $400,000 in Grants Available

RICHLAND, WASH. - Gesa, a community-focused credit union, has announced its 2023 Local Heroes Grant Program will be…

Bonney Lake’s Love Oluwaleye has been selected as a delegate to the National Youth Science Camp; Image courtesy National Youth Science Academy

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Bonney Lake High School Graduate selected as delegate to National Youth Science Camp

This week Love Oluwaleye starts an unforgettable adventure in science, the arts, and the great outdoors. The Bonney…

Patrick Burke (left) will be the new chief of police for the City of University Place. Chief Greg Premo (right) is retiring. (Image courtesy City of University Place)

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City of University Place Names Patrick Burke to be its New Chief of Police

Lt. Patrick Burke, a 12-year veteran of the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department (PCSD), will be the new chief…

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Washington Residents Invited to Free Alzheimer’s Educational Conference on June 14 Sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America

NEW YORK — The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) will host a free Alzheimer’s & Caregiving Educational Conference…

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City of Tacoma to Receive $100,000 ‘Our Town’ Grant From the National Endowment for the Arts

TACOMA, Wash. — The City of Tacoma will receive a $100,000 “Our Town” grant from the National Endowment…

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Ecology adopts regulations on toxic chemicals in consumer products

OLYMPIA – The Washington Department of Ecology issued new regulations to reduce pollution from toxic chemicals in consumer…

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Plan ahead for smoother Memorial Day holiday travel

Consult variety of WSDOT tools before heading out

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City of Tacoma Uses Federal Grant Dollars to Strengthen Financial and Digital Literacy of Local Entrepreneurs

TACOMA, Wash. – As part of continuing efforts to build the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Tacoma, the City of…

View of construction work being done on the Electron Dam bypass channel (File Photo); <em>Image courtesy Department of Ecology</em>

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Electron Hydro dam owner ordered to pay largest financial penalty in an environmental criminal case in state history

TACOMA — A Pierce County Superior Court judge has ordered Electron Hydro, LLC and its Chief Operating Officer…

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Megabus and Northwestern Stage Lines to Expand Bus Service

Now with trips from Tacoma to 10 cities, including Seattle, Spokane, Everett and Leavenworth, WA