The City of Tacoma is hosting a "Doing Business with the City" workshop on November 21, 2024, to assist minority and disadvantaged business owners with city contracting.

Tacoma plans to expand shelter services for the homeless during winter, offering overnight stays, meals, and support services at a new location. Additional emergency beds and hotel vouchers are available for extreme weather.

WSDOT begins preservation work on the US 101 Chehalis River Bridge in Aberdeen in mid-November, with phased overnight closures for bearing replacement and other repairs to extend the bridge's life.

Snohomish County has been highlighted for its equitable use of federal recovery funds, as per the Institute on Race, Power and Political Economy's report. County Executive Somers and Chief DEI Officer Johnson applaud the recognition.

Bellevue begins updating its 'Sustainable Bellevue' environmental plan, targeting a 95% emissions cut by 2050, and integrates its new Comprehensive Plan for improved citywide sustainability.

Snohomish County calls for public input on its five-year Consolidated Plan for housing initiatives. A public hearing is scheduled for November 19, with comments accepted until November 26.

A Nigerian man was arrested for allegedly running a $3.3 million romance fraud scheme, facing 14 counts of wire fraud. He reportedly used fake military personnel identities to scam victims.

The Seattle Hmong New Year festival celebrates cultural diversity with traditional dances, food, and activities at the Seattle Center Armory on November 9.

Pierce County adjusts Auditor's Office operations to accommodate increased voter turnout for the General Election, suspending some services like passport issuance.

Redmond imposes a new 2.75% plus $0.30 fee for Parks and Recreation payments made with credit/debit cards starting December 2, to offset rising costs.

WDFW seeks anglers for a committee to enhance Puget Sound fisheries. Applications are open until December 2, 2024, for a two-year term starting in 2025.

Demarcus Robinson's one-handed, 39-yard touchdown catch in overtime led the Rams to a 26-20 victory over the Seahawks, with praise for a key defensive play and Stafford's 298-yard performance.

Seattle's weeklong forecast predicts persistent clouds and rain with temperatures in the low to mid-50s, requiring umbrellas and raincoats for residents.