Pierce County housing agencies pay rent for folks as far away as Boston. Why?

Federal rental assistance intended for low-income Pierce County residents sometimes continues to support households even ...
News Tribune

Pierce County prepares to spend $13 million to curb the rising rate of evictions

Pierce County will allocate $13 million in state funds to expand eviction aid. From July 2024 to June 2025, 933 low-income households received rent help. Nearly 3,400 evictions filed in 2024, marking ...
MyNorthwest.com

9 Pierce County deputies move to police department for better pay

The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office’s loss is the Tacoma Police Department’s gain. Nine Pierce County deputies are making the lateral move to the Tacoma Police Department. Deputies in Pierce County ...
Tacoma News Tribune on MSN

SNAP funding cuts loom, impacting Pierce County's food network

Claire Aijian, development director at Emergency Food Network, discusses the impending impacts of the federal SNAP funding cuts, set to take effect on Nov. 1 due to the government shutdown. Aijian ...