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Tacoma Invites Community to Participate in McKinley History Project

The purpose of the project is to collect stories, research historic buildings, and document the history of the people and places in the neighborhood.

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New Bill to Waive Some Annual Licensing Fees

Additional assistance for restaurants, breweries, wineries, and distilleries was secured over the weekend when Gov. Jay Inslee signed Senate Bill 5272.

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Kitsap Transit Expands Ferry Fleet with Solano Purchase

As a bow-loading vessel, Solano could potentially serve as a spare on Kitsap Transit’s planned Southworth/Seattle route, which is anticipated to launch this year.

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City of Gig Harbor Now Accepting 2021 Lodging Tax Grant Applications

A total grant amount of $50,000 will be available, with a maximum award of $20,000 per application.

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HUD: $84.4M in Grants to Support Local Homelessness Programs

The grant dollars will support 196 community-based homeless programs that provide transitional housing, rental assistance, and more to nearly 18,000 people in the state.

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Greentrike to Lead Local Out-of-School Time Intermediary Efforts

Greentrike has previously supported children's social emotional learning through programs like the Children's Museum, Preschool Powered by Play, Play to Learn, and other avenues.

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New Partnership Brings Free Apprenticeship Training to South Sound

Aiming to give those interested in construction a chance to explore and learn about career opportunities in the field, the program results in participants receiving OSHA-10, flagging, and forklift certifications.

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Physicians of Southwest Washington Receives a Revamp

Following nearly three decades in business, the population health company Physicians of Southwest Washington has rebranded to PSW.

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Lacey City Council Seeks Equity Commission Members

The Lacey Commission on Equity, which is expected to meet monthly, will focus on improving equity through inclusion, education, and policy initiatives.

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New Olympia Monument Honors Black Pioneer

The Washington State Historical Society is helming the project, and the Department of Enterprise Services is overseeing installment.