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  • Resilient cities: Strategies for emerging stronger on the other side

    Cities are workshops of change, always adapting to evolving conditions. Catch these inspirational stories of how Washington cities have confronted unforeseen challenges and emerged stronger on the other side.

  • Trial by fire

    The City of Medical Lake models response, recovery, and resilience in the aftermath of a natural disaster.

  • Common cause

    The cities of Aberdeen and Hoquiam demonstrate how partnership increased city resilience to keep floodwaters at bay.

  • Building bridges: How Washington cities are advancing DEIB efforts

    Many cities are examining their communities through a diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) lens. This edition is full of stories and ideas to gain inspiration from other cities that are paving the way in DEIB practices.

  • Play equity

    In making municipal parks accessible for all, Vancouver creates a sense of community belonging.

  • Initiative possible

    Kirkland finds innovative ways to give residents a voice in charting a DEIB roadmap.

  • With justice for all

    How cities are utilizing ARPA funds to address equity.

  • Capital idea

    How SeaTac’s standard business survey helped shape its pandemic relief plan.

  • Critical lift

    The City of Fife uses ARPA funds to help residents find a way out of homelessness.

  • Direct impact

    The City of Stevenson aims to leverage pandemic lessons learned—and ARPA funding—to revitalize its downtown.

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