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News from July 2023

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1 gas station in cities throughout Pierce County had the cheapest e85 gas in week ending July 29

By Pierce Today | Jul 31, 2023

The lowest price of e85 gas in cities throughout Pierce County was found at one gas station in the week ending July 29, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Pierce County in week ending July 29?

By Pierce Today | Jul 30, 2023

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Pierce County was found at one gas station in the week ending July 29, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Pierce Today area weekly mass times

By Pierce Today | Jul 29, 2023

The following parishes in the Pierce Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Pierce Today area weekly mass times

By Pierce Today | Jul 22, 2023

The following parishes in the Pierce Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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10 companies in cities within Pierce County received 10 inspections in Q2 2023

By Pierce Today | Jul 21, 2023

There were 10 companies in cities associated with Pierce County that received 10 FDA inspections in the second quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Pierce Today area weekly mass times

By Pierce Today | Jul 15, 2023

The following parishes in the Pierce Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Kilmer Announces Legislation to Support Tribal Law Enforcement, Protect Native Communities

By Pierce Today Report | Jul 11, 2023

U.S. Representative Derek Kilmer (WA-06) announced the reintroduction of the Parity for Tribal Law Enforcement Act, legislation to improve hiring and increase retention for Tribal law enforcement officers to better protect native communities and help address the crisis of missing and murdered indigenous women and girls. Rep. Kilmer co-leads the legislation alongside U.S. Representatives Dan Newhouse (WA-04) and Sharice Davids (KS-03).

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Icymi: Kilmer, Buttigieg Celebrate $9.4 Million Federal Grant to Replace Port of Bremerton Breakwater

By Pierce Today Report | Jul 10, 2023

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg joined U.S. Representative Derek Kilmer (WA-06) at a press conference on the Port Orchard waterfront to celebrate a recently-awarded $9.4 million federal grant to help replace public breakwater at the Port of Bremerton.

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City Urges Residents to Prepare for Heat

By Pierce Today Report | Jul 9, 2023

Weather forecasts are predicting temperatures nearing 90 degrees Fahrenheit over the next several days.

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Pierce Today area weekly mass times

By Pierce Today | Jul 8, 2023

The following parishes in the Pierce Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Constituent Spotlight: Trenton Brazie

By Pierce Today Report | Jul 8, 2023

U.S. Representative Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) announced her July Constituent Spotlight, Trenton Brazie, an Army veteran who is currently serving as a firefighter in the City of Tumwater.

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Strickland, Gillibrand, Houlahan, Jacobs Lead Bicameral Legislation To Increase Abortion Access For Servicemembers

By Pierce Today Report | Jul 7, 2023

U.S. Representative Marilyn Strickland (WA-10), Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06), and Rep. Sara Jacobs (CA-51) introduced the bicameral Military Access to Reproductive Care and Health (MARCH) for Military Servicemembers Act, to allow the Department of Defense (DoD) to use available funds and facilities to perform abortions.

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McKinley Work Party Rescheduled for July 15

By Pierce Today Report | Jul 6, 2023

The City of Tacoma’s Neighborhood Planning Program, the Dometop Neighbors, and the McKinley Hill neighborhood are inviting the public to meet at LUX Coffee (3535 McKinley Ave.) and participate in the rescheduled McKinley Work Party on Saturday, July 15, from 10 a.m. to noon.

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Tumwater gets major grant for brewery property. Is this the catalyst the site needs?

By Pierce Today Report | Jul 6, 2023

Twenty years ago this month the whistle at the Olympia brewery in Tumwater blew for its final time, signaling the end to the community’s largest private employer and a staple in South Sound. Since 2003, the campus, full of derelict yellow-colored buildings, has sat abandoned on 100 acres in the city.

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Kilmer Announces $25 Million for Jamestown S’klallam Bridge Replacement

By Pierce Today Report | Jul 4, 2023

On July 3, 2023, U.S. Representative Derek Kilmer (WA-06) announced that the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe has been awarded a $25 million RAISE Discretionary Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation.

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City of Tacoma Observes Independence Day July 4

By Pierce Today Report | Jul 3, 2023

The City of Tacoma will observe Independence Day on Tuesday, July 4 and all administrative offices will be closed.

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Strickland Tours Infrastructure, Investment, and Jobs Act Projects Across South Sound

By Pierce Today Report | Jul 1, 2023

This week, U.S. Representative Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) toured several Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) funded projects across the South Sound. Since IIJA became law in late 2021, dozens of local infrastructure priorities have been completed or are under construction.

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Pierce Today area weekly mass times

By Pierce Today | Jul 1, 2023

The following parishes in the Pierce Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.