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PSRC explores data on Tribal identification, homeownership and income.
This month, PSRC delves into data on the region’s American Indian and Alaska Native population.
People with First Nations heritage in our region are very diverse, with over 50 Tribal groups represented.…
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The Executive Board will welcome U.S. Representatives Rick Larsen and Marilyn Strickland for a briefing on the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and its benefits for Washington state and the region at its upcoming meeting.
In addition, the board will be updated on the…
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The Central Puget Sound Economic Development District Board of Directors is scheduled to adopt the Regional Economic Strategy this week.
The Regional Economic Strategy is designed to establish a strategic blueprint for regional collaboration in King, Kitsap, Pierce…
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The central Puget Sound region grew by 600,000 over the last decade, adding the equivalent of two Kitsap counties since the 2010 Census. And since 2000, the region added the equivalent of another Seattle and Tacoma in terms of new residents.
Of the nearly one million new people…
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Latest census provides snapshot of change from 2010 to 2020.
PSRC is celebrating American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month by exploring Census data about the region’s residents who have American Indian and Alaska Native heritage.
About 3% of residents in the four-county…
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The Washington State Department of Commerce is currently seeking grant applications for system charges and utility improvements for new affordable projects that serve low-income households.
The funds are intended as supplemental financing for utility connection costs in…
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The Department of Commerce recently awarded $5.9 million in funding through two new growth management grant programs to help communities better address housing affordability and accessibility.
The Legislature provided the funding for the new grant programs. The programs…
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The Transportation Policy Board will be briefed on the 2021 Transit Integration Report and will be asked for feedback on potential integration opportunities for next year’s report at its meeting this week.
The board will also discuss the schedule and elements related to the…
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Congratulations to Leonard Forsman on his appointment to the University of Washington's Board of Regents!
A UW alum who graduated with a degree in anthropology in 1987, Forsman has cultivated connections between the Suquamish Tribal Museum and the Burke Museum throughout his…
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PSRC is encouraging feedback on the draft Regional Economic Strategy.
The strategy is a blueprint for regional collaboration on economic development across King, Kitsap, Pierce and Snohomish counties.
It also enables local jurisdictions and eligible organizations to qualify for…