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Photo of the Tacoma Art Museum. from 17th Street. Photo by Parker Nelson.

October is Tacoma Arts Month: What’s happening

Tacoma Arts Month began Oct. 1, kicking off a series of events, workshops and studio tours. By Michaela Ely Tacoma

Illustration of books with a fall themed background. Illustration by Michaela Ely

As fall continues, the gloomy weather provides the perfect backdrop to curl up with a good book. By Michaela Ely

Photo of ChatGPT pulled up on a computer in a classroom. Photo by Parker Nelson.

AI may have grown in popularity, particularly generative AI, but what place does it have in the classroom? And how

An image of an elementary classroom. Courtesy of Flickr

As generative AI continues to improve and grow in popularity, educators must ask themselves if it is worth adapting this

This summer, consider skipping your swim lessons and take a dive into a good book on the beach instead. By Michaela

Photo of various tree species in northern WA. Photo by Parker Nelson.

Tacoma expands its urban forestry program and advances implementation of the urban forest management plan. By Michaela Ely The Tacoma

A person using an electronic cigarette in front of a staircase. Photo by Mica Dew.

Senators look to the 2026 legislative session following the failure to pass more taxes on tobacco products and ban flavored

The U.S. Secretary of Labor warns state leadership of potential funding losses if they don’t comply with the immigration memorandum

Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs and volunteers for the Well Fed, Well Read donation center. Courtesy of Office of the Secretary of State.

Washington state’s Combined Fund Drive program saw an increase in donations for their 2025 Well Fed, Well Read campaign. By

The evening portion of UWT’s poetry festival in William Phillip Hall. Photo by Karla Pastrana.

UW Tacoma hosted its third annual poetry festival, with events ranging from a community mural in the early afternoon to