🧵 I just got back from #Acapulco, 4 days after #Otis. I've seen a lot of misinformation, so I'll share what I saw. Sorry if this is long. (1)

A timely explainer by TNT's Rosemary Montalvo about the Fishing Wars Memorial Bridge closure and why Tacoma needs $6 million to re-certify it for traffic. #salmon thenewstribune.com/news/local/art…

Breaking for Tacoma News Tribune: A pro-Palestinian protest that began earlier this morning is underway at the Port of Tacoma. Protestors believe a ship, the MV Cape Orlando, will arrive to pick up military weapons and equipment for Israel

Do you want to learn more about local news? Do you have a story idea about your community? Come meet me and Adam Lynn at the Parkland/Spanaway library branch from 3:30-6 p.m. Dec. 12. Address: 13718 Pacific Ave S. thenewstribune.com/news/local/art…

And just like that…a partnership is born! Grateful to The Olympian for sharing Machacon Villarreal’s story: “I’ve always been a hard worker, and when times were tough, I always reminded myself that #Latinos “siempre podemos’ we always can,”. - LatinoNewsNetwork.com

Hail is coming down in NE Tacoma

International Women's Day is a good time to follow this bunch toiling mightily to keep you informed: Stephanie Pedersen, Alexis (Lexie) Krell, Angelica Relente, Becca Most, Rosemary Montalvo, K.C.Sherred, Debbie Cockrell, Puneet Bsanti, Genevieve Belmaker, Aspen Shumpert. Proud to work alongside them.

I just saw KING 5 News's report about Aspen Shumpert's story on animal cruelty charges filed against a Pierce County resident. Aspen put a lot of effort into this. You should read it if you haven't!

Tacoma is home to the only Lucha Libre school in the PNW, it produces local pro luchadores thenewstribune.com/news/local/art…

Our friend is gone, and we're still grieving, but we're celebrating his work. Here's a free sampling of the best of Matt Driscoll, along with a few newsroom memories. We love you. thenewstribune.com/news/local/art…

We're looking for the cutest pup in #PierceCounty! Cast your vote for your favorite pup now! thenewstribune.com/news/local/art…

Help us crown the cutest dog in #ThurstonCounty! Voting is now open for the final preliminary round of our competition. theolympian.com/news/local/art…

.Tacoma News Tribune is looking to crown the cutest dog in Pierce County! Cast your vote in the final preliminary round of our competition. thenewstribune.com/news/local/art…

Today I was granted access to speak with incarcerated firefighters. They told me: - they hadn’t showered in 5 days - they were not provided regularly meals - they were working 24 hours in a row - they feel under appreciated and underpaid

“We’re going stop giving kids a breakfast? We’re going to stop giving kids a lunch when they need it?” Jim Acosta CNN to Mike Quigley On Trump admin freezing federal $ to school programs that feed hungry kids. Quigley “I can’t imagine this is what the American people wanted”