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Tacoma Tiny Home Village: A Vision to Combat Homelessness in Washington State
Homelessness continues to be a pressing issue across America, affecting major cities and their residents. As communities grapple with this complex challenge, various solutions have emerged, from temporary shelters to permanent housing options. Among these efforts, the Tacoma Rescue Mission is set to break new ground with an innovative approach to provide long-term housing for those in need.
Trial date set in WSDOT gas price whistleblower lawsuit
(The Center Square) – A trial date has been set in a lawsuit involving former Washington State Department of Transportation economist Scott Smith’s claim that he faced hostility and retaliation for refusing to keep quiet about his calculations last year showing the state’s cap-and-trade program would increase gas prices by 45 to 50 cents per gallon. The trial is scheduled to start on Aug. 18, 2025, in Thurston County Superior Court. ...
Yelm Community Schools awarded $1.25 million grant for military-connected students
Yelm Community Schools (YCS) was awarded a $1.25 million grant from the Department of Defense (DOD) to improve literacy and support for military-connected students, Superintendent Chris Woods ...
Texas couple reconnecting military families with Yelm Salute the Kids camp
Sommer and Josh Houser, founders of a Texas-based nonprofit organization called Salute the Kids, have held over a dozen camps for military-connected children and their families across the country. ...
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