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The Citywide News Archive is a crucial platform for residents of Federal Way, featuring a series of updates from May to October 2023 that inform the public about significant local happenings. Each issue encompasses a range of topics, including city council decisions, community events, and public service announcements, thereby enhancing civic engagement. The archive not only provides timely news but also reflects the city's dedication to transparency and open communication with its residents. By making this information available in PDF format, the city ensures easy access and encourages residents to stay informed about local governance. The inclusion of multiple issues allows for a comprehensive understanding of ongoing initiatives and local policies.

As Federal Way continues to evolve, the archive remains a vital resource for those seeking to engage with their community. This initiative underscores the importance of keeping citizens connected to their local government and the decisions that affect their lives. Ultimately, the Citywide News Archive empowers residents with the knowledge needed to participate actively in their community.

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FEMA denies funds to WA for damage caused by 2024 bomb cyclone

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson announced plans to appeal FEMA's denial of disaster relief funds for damages caused by the November 2024 "bomb cyclone." The storm inflicted an estimated $34 million in damage and led to fatalities, prompting an urgent need for federal assistance. Ferguson emphasized that the state's application met all qualifying criteria and criticized the federal government's delay in providing necessary resources for recovery.

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Seven new officers sworn into the Federal Way Police Department

The Federal Way City Council recently welcomed seven new officers to the Federal Way Police Department, comprising both experienced lateral hires and entry-level recruits. Chief Andy Hwang highlighted the integrity and quality of the new officers, who will serve the community during their field training. This addition brings the total number of officers in the department to 144.

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SAVE Act could disenfranchise millions of voters

The SAVE Act, recently passed by the U.S. House of Representatives, mandates in-person proof of U.S. citizenship for voting in federal elections, raising concerns about voter disenfranchisement. Washington's Secretary of State warns that this legislation could disproportionately affect women, servicemembers, and low-income voters, with an estimated 1.6 million women in Washington facing potential barriers due to name discrepancies. As the bill moves to the Senate, critics argue it undermines the democratic process by restricting access to voting.