News Pierce College Launches New Bachelor Degree Program Pierce College has launched its fourth bachelor of applied science degree program.
News Five Corporate Chains End No-Poach Practices to Avoid AG Lawsuit Five corporate chains are ending no-poach practices to avoid a lawsuit by the state attorney general’s office.
News Dollar Tree Faces L&I Fines for Alleged Repeated Safety Violations Bargain retailer Dollar Tree faces record fines from the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) for repeated safety violations, according to a press release from the department.
News Washington Department of Commerce Leads Trade Mission to Japan The Washington Department of Commerce is leading a delegation of nine companies on a state trade mission to Japan this week.
News ‘Next Generation’ Golden Corral Restaurant Opens in Puyallup Puyallup residents have a new dining option with the addition of a Golden Corral restaurant that opened on May 15.
News Pierce County Wins $1.56M Judgment from Medical Technology Company Pierce County was awarded a $1.56 million judgment in a countersuit against a medical technology company that had sued the county over nonpayment.
News Tacoma Launches Pilot Program for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations The city of Tacoma is launching a pilot program that will make it easier for property owners to install electric vehicle charging equipment near their homes.
News City Council Reappoints Elizabeth Pauli as City Manager As city manager, Pauli oversees a staff of more than 2,200 people, and a biennial general government budget of $2.2 billion, with $515.6 million of it allocated to the general fund.
News Pest Control Company Certus Acquires Companies from Bremerton and Kent Certus — a new pest control company based out of Canada — recently acquired two Washington companies as it expands in North America.
News Gov. Inslee Rewards PLU’s Voter Registration Efforts With Campus Visit and Town Hall Last fall, Pacific Lutheran University students were motivated to help fellow students register to vote — and their efforts to that end earned them a visit from Gov. Jay Inslee.