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         Use this
         page to research the County and Municipal governments in
         Pierce County, Washington. Links are also available for
         County Political groups and parties.
         
            
         
         Pierce
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            County
               Executive-"The
               Pierce County Council consists of seven councilmembers
               who are elected by voters within their respective
               Council Districts. Each district is comprised of
               approximately one-seventh of the County's population.
               " *Description
               from the Pierce County Council Homepage."
               
               County
               Council  
            
            Pierce
            Transit--Informative
            site for Pierce County's transit system. Look up bus
            schedules and connections to other areas. 
            
              
            
            Regional
            Transit Authority
            (RTA)--A
            special government agency designed to deliver a regional
            public transportation system to the citizens of urban
            King, Pierce and Snohomish counties. The future of Puget
            Sound traffic is in the hands of this
            organization.  
         
           
         
         Tacoma-Pierce
         County Health
         Department--A
         good resource for health related services. 
         
         Municipal
         Government
         
         City
            of Tacoma--Washington's
            "City of Destiny"
            
            Metropolitan
            Park District of
            Tacoma
             
            
            The
            Port of Tacoma  
         
           
         
           
         
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            Oral
            History Program
            --"The Oral History Program records and transcribes the
            recollections of legislators, state officials and
            citizens who have been involved with the state's
            political history. These tapes and transcripts, along
            with companion literature, are made available to the
            public through a variety of sources, including libraries
            and state and regional archives. The program also assists
            museums, historical societies, and others in creating
            exhibits about the state's political history, and
            contributes to educational programs in public schools."
            *Statement
            from the Oral History Site.  
         
           
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