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…
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…
Not sure who to vote for in the primaries? The ballots are due August 3 so make sure to vote and drop off your ballot at one of the convenient locations around town! As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, 350 Tacoma…
As many of you know, the Puyallup Tribe and concerned residents of Tacoma and beyond have been fighting Puget Sound Energy’s Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) facility for years now. In reality it is a fracked methane gas refinery (also producing…
In November 2017, the City of Tacoma passed the Tideflats Interim Regulations to protect the Tacoma Tideflats (the Port’s so called MIC, or Manufacturing Industrial Center) from new fossil fuel and heavy industrial uses. These Interim Regulations initially lasted for…
The City of Tacoma has informed concerned residents that the expansion proposal from SeaPort Sound Terminal will require further review. Initially deemed “non-significant”, the proposal would see the old refinery and some storage tanks demolished and replaced with over 180,000…
Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson recently filed an amicus brief, joining the Puyallup Tribe and Earthjustice in calling the analysis of Puget Sound Energy’s Liquefied Natural Gas facility unacceptable. The facility, which will process and store methane, is also referred…
La Resistencia NW continues to advocate for the detainees at the NW Detention Center here in Tacoma, particularly those who are on a hunger strike against the horrible conditions they face inside. Now they are calling for the immediate release…