City of Lakewood can Apply for Digital Equity Grant

The U.S. Conference of Mayors and Comcast Corporation Announce New $1.5 Million Grant Awards Program

Inslee Pushes For Abortion Amendment To Washington's Constitution

Abortion is protected by a voter-approved law, but a constitutional amendment would make it harder for reproductive rights to be taken away.

Supreme Court Overturns Roe V. Wade: What It Means For Washington

The Supreme Court has revoked the right to an abortion. Here's how Washington is reacting.

Pierce County 2022 Primary: Here's What's On The Ballot This August

The list of candidates and ballot measures on this year's primary ballots is now final, and several major offices are up for election.

Pierce County Voters To Receive New Voter Registration Cards

As part of the county redistricting, all Pierce County voters should be receiving new voter registration cards in the mail soon.

Inslee Promises 'Much More Aggressive Approach' To Housing Homeless

"We need shelter and housing options that can be available in weeks or months, not years or decades," the governor said.

Pierce County Seeks Public Input On Updated Nisqually Flood Maps

The updated maps show FEMA where flood insurance is required. This is the first time they've been updated since 1987.

Judge Approves Challenge To Washington's Capital Gains Tax

The campaign now has until July to gather enough signatures to get on the fall ballot.

Mortar And Demolitions Training Resume This Week At JBLM

Training will begin early Tuesday and last through most of the week.

Volunteers Sought To Help Revitalize Lakewood Libraries

The Lakewood & Tillicum libraries have seen better days. The city wants to fix or replace them, but needs community input first.

Pierce County Government: Juror Scam Information

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WA Ferries, Sea-Tac Airport And Others Drop Mask Requirements

Some agencies are following the TSA's lead and dropping mask mandates, though in other places mask requirements remain. Here's the latest.

WSP's 44 Newest Troopers Are Its Most Diverse Class In Agency History

Washington State Patrol is recognizing the graduates of its 115th Trooper Basic Training Class.

Washington AG And FCC Team Up To Battle Illegal Robocallers

Just last month, Attorney General Ferguson announced an initiative allowing Washingtonians to file complaints about robocallers.

Inslee Signs Bill To Rapidly Expand Housing For The Homeless

“With Apple Health and Homes, we will save lives, save costs and save communities,” said Rep. Frank Chopp (D-Seattle).

Washington AG Program Aims To Crack Down On Illegal Robocalls

Through the program, the public will be encouraged to report any harassing or illegal calls for investigation.

Pierce County Government: Proposed Updates To The Shoreline Master Program

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Pierce County Government: 2023 Comprehensive Plan Amendment Applications Open From July 1

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Pierce County Government: Incident On 3/6/2022 Near The 9800 Block Of 224th Street East In Graham, WA

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Pierce County Government: Incident On 3/5/2022 Near The 1700 Block Of South Sprague Avenue In Tacoma, WA

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Tax Holiday Bill Would Cut Sales Tax For 3 Days In September

If passed, the bill would help back-to-school shoppers by removing sales tax on clothing, school supplies and more.

Ban On High-Capacity Magazine Sales Clears Washington Legislature

If the bill receives the governor's signature, it would ban the sale of magazines with a capacity of more than 10 rounds.

Pierce County Government: Incident On 2/28/2022 Near The 4900 Block Of Burlington Way In Tacoma, WA

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Pierce County Government: Incident On 2/24/2022 Near The 1100 Block Of Dock Street In Tacoma, WA

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Cap On Insulin, Police Reform, School Meal Bills Signed Into Law

Less than a week remains in the 60-day legislative session. Here's a look at some of the bills that made it through the gauntlet this week.

WA Capitol Campus Prepares For 2 COVID-Related Protests: Reports

Washington State Patrol troopers are preparing to secure the campus, as the two protests may draw thousands of attendees.

Pierce County Government: Incident On 2/21/2022 Near The 9200 Block Of Veterans Drive Southwest In Lakewood, WA

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WA Senate Passes Resolution Supporting Ukraine Against Invasion

The resolution urges Washingtonians to support Ukrainian Americans and the people of Ukraine in their time of need.

Pierce County Government: Incident On 2/11/2022 Near The 2100 Block Of Spencer Street North In Puyallup, WA

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Pierce County Government: Incident On 2/26/2022 Near The 20500 Block Of Mountain Highway East In Spanaway, WA

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Pierce County Government: Incident On 2/25/2022 Near The 11200 Block Of Gravelly Lake Drive Southwest In Lakewood, WA

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Pierce County Government: Mask Guidance At The CourtHouse

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Pierce County Government: Incident On 02/10/2022 Near The 1000 Block Of 76th Street Court East In Tacoma, WA

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Pierce County Government: Incident On 02/14/2022 Near The 3000 Block Of South Orchard Street In Fircrest, WA

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Pierce County Government: Incident On 02/15/2022 On Interstate 5 In Milton, WA

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Pierce County Government: Incident On 02/15/2022 On Southbound Interstate 5 In Tacoma, WA

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Washington To End Mask Mandate Earlier Than Expected: Inslee

Following new CDC guidance, Washington, Oregon and California will be lifting masking requirements earlier than previously anticipated.

Razor Clam Digging Okayed For Late February Low Tides: WDFW

Want to get your clam on? The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife says you can for seven days starting later this month.

New Gun Restrictions Move Forward In Washington Legislature

A bill recently passed by the Washington House would ban open carry in some places and forbid all firearms in others.

Pierce County Invites Community To Apply For Watershed Grants

Got a plan to help the local environment? The Pierce County Watersheds Small Grants Program may be able to help make it happen.