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‘Capital Ready: Preparing Businesses for Growth in Public Contracting’ Workshop on October 27

The City of Tacoma’s Equity in Contracting Program is…

Six Tacoma Census Tracts Nominated by Governor Bob Ferguson as Federal ‘Opportunity Zones’

Following a statewide selection process, Governor Bob Ferguson has nominated six Tacoma census tracts as federal Opportunity Zones. This includes…

Pierce Transit and the City of Tacoma Plan Coordinated Approach to Safety

Pierce Transit and the City of Tacoma intend to enter a formal partnership to support a coordinated and…

In-Person Workshop on October 22 for Local Businesses on the City’s Revolving Loan Fund Process

On October 22, from 1 – 3 p.m. at the Tacoma Public Library’s Main Branch (1102 Tacoma Ave. S), the…

City of Tacoma’s Proposed Biennial Budget Focuses on Everyday Services and Fiscal Sustainability

The City of Tacoma’s proposed 2027–2028 Biennial Budget, a $5.3 billion spending plan that addresses a $40 million structural deficit…

Homicide Investigation Update

At approximately 12:23 a.m. on August 27, 2026, Tacoma Police responded to a local area hospital after being notified that…

Homicide Investigation – 800 Pacific Avenue

At 12:27 AM Tacoma Police officers were dispatched to 800 Pacific Avenue for reports of shots being fired in the…

Update Fourth Homicide Arrest – 2100 block of N 30th St

At approximately 2:03 a.m. on August 7, 2026, Tacoma Police responded to the 2100 block of N. 30th St.

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