Happy Friday Newsletter 7.24.26

Weekly Volcano’s July 24 newsletter covers events, governance, and opportunities primarily in Tacoma and Pierce County. Highlights include Tacoma’s August 4 vote on Connect Tacoma Proposition 1 (street repairs and sidewalks), Deputy Mayor Joe Bushnell’s proposed $20 minimum wage ordinance, and the Port of Tacoma’s $250 million cold storage deal with Saxum. The newsletter also lists community events like the I Respect Black Festival at Wright Park and various arts, recreation, and grant opportunities across the region.