In one week, Tacoma likely will know who its next City Council member will be.
In one week, Tacoma likely will know who its next City Council member will be.
City officials said today Tacoma’s eight sitting council members are likely to appoint a new member on Jan. 15 from a pool of seven candidates who applied to fill the seat recently vacated by state Rep. Jake Fey, D-27.
Read more here: http://blog.thenewstribune.com/politics/2013/01/08/tacoma-city-council-expected-to-appoint-new-council-member-next-week/
The Lakewood City Council on Monday appointed City Attorney Heidi Ann Wachter to run Pierce County’s second-largest city on an interim basis until it hires a new city manager.
The Lakewood City Council unanimously selected Councilman Don Anderson as mayor Tuesday night.
Helen McGovern is returning to the Lakewood City Council in what apparently will be a caretaker role of less than a year.
Lakewood residents will be able to hear 12 candidates make their pitch for an appointment to a vacant City Council seat later this month.
The Lakewood City Council took steps toward appointing a new council member and hiring a new city manager Monday night.
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