State of the City Address on March 6

Tacoma, WALocal News

The City of Tacoma is gearing up for its State of the City Address on March 6, a crucial gathering for residents to engage with their local government. Mayor Victoria Woodards, along with prominent community figures like Clemencia Castro-Woolery and Kellie Richardson, will address key issues affecting the city. The Tacoma Refugee Choir is set to perform, symbolizing the city's commitment to diversity and inclusion. This event provides a vital opportunity for citizens to learn about upcoming initiatives and express their concerns. With a focus on transparency, the address aims to foster a collaborative spirit between the municipal council and the community.

Attendees can expect discussions on significant local matters that impact daily life in Tacoma. The City of Tacoma encourages all residents to participate, reinforcing the importance of civic engagement. This address not only showcases the city's plans but also emphasizes the role of community voices in shaping Tacoma's future.

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