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The city of Gig Harbor will ask consultants to prepare their report by early May, after which officials can make decisions on the future of the Masonic Lodge.
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The 0.86% property tax increase will cost the owner of an average-value home inside city limits about $4.55 next year.
Read More about Gig Harbor City Council approves small property tax increase
All of Gig Harbor Now’s election coverage, in one place.
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Freshman Democrat Emily Randall won nearly 60% of the vote in the August primary and faces Bremerton Republican Teresa Fox in the general.
Read More about A quiet campaign in the Sixth Congressional District
Democrat Hernandez Greenfield and Republican Cornell are running for the position being vacated by Michelle Valdez.
Read More about 26th District Position 2: Katy Cornell, Renee Hernandez Greenfield seek vacant House seat
Democrat Adison Richards is finishing his first term in the Legislature. Republican David Olson wants to replace him.
Read More about 26th District Position 1: Freshman Democrat faces challenge from PSD board member
We asked 26th Legislative District Position 2 candidates Katy Cornell and Renee Hernandez Greenfield four questions. Here are their answers.
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We asked 26th Legislative District Position 1 candidates David Olson and Adison Richards four questions. Here are their answers.
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The city budget is in a solid place for the next two-year cycle. After that, the outlook could turn grim.
Read More about As city works out biennial budget, projections show expenses outpacing revenue by 2031
The city is still weeks away from approving the budget, but preliminary plans call for adding a police officer, public works employee, business and policy analyst and a new communications staffer.
Read More about Preliminary budget includes plans for four new city employees