Puget Sound Energy is yet again trying to increase rates for residential gas and electric customers. Part of this will be to pay for the construction costs of their Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) facility that the Puyallup Tribe is still…
by Heidi Stephens Support Tacoma’s first Economic Green Zone to protect the city’s aquifer and public health by updating the groundwater protection code and creating new non-polluting land-use zoning. As we all know, due to Global Warming, protection of fresh water…
by Michelle Mood 2.5 million square feet planned for South Tacoma by Bridge Point Industrial 2.0 million square feet planned for Milton by Bridge Point Industrial 1 million sq. ft. already under construction 2.3 million square feet planned in Fredrickson…
by Michelle Mood Almost 80 people are killed or seriously injured in Tacoma in traffic accidents every year, or one every five days. We are twice as likely to be killed or seriously injured if we are walking when that…
Right now, we are in what’s called a Scoping Phase of the Tideflats Subarea Plan. Here’s what that means: Back in April, four scenarios for what the Tideflats could look like in the future – called “alternatives” – were selected…
There is a Port meeting on Wednesday, July 13 from 5:30pm to 7pm online about cutting down trees to make way for more off-dock container storage– please join and testify in favor of protecting these trees! Sent 13 May 2022…
by Michelle Mood They are among the more the 30 local organizations that have written letters opposing the 2.5 million square foot warehouse proposed for South Tacoma currently under permit review in the City of Tacoma Planning and Development Services…
by Michelle Mood 11,453 to 12,088 NEW VEHICLE TRIPS on I-5 and WA-16?! What kind of warehouse is under review for permitting in South Tacoma today? Bridge Industrial is planning to build four warehouses with a combined size of 2.5…
On Thursday, April 14 the City held a public information session about the Bridge Industrial warehouse project. In case you’re not familiar: Bridge Industrial is proposing to build 2.5 million square feet of warehouse space in South Tacoma (Permit LU21-0125).…
The Tideflats Steering Committee, working on the Tideflats Subarea Plan, has been working with an environmental consulting group to come up with three possible maps for the Port of Tacoma for further study: Alternative 1 – presents no changes for…