Description:

Lewis Kamb covers Tacoma city government issues. Before coming to The News Tribune in 2009, he worked for weeklies, dailies and a national wire service during a 15 year journalism career. His past beat assignments have included suburban issues, crime and justice, Native American affairs and investigations. He has also covered politics and government at the local, state and national levels. Follow him on Twitter @lkamb.

Email:

lewis.kamb@thenewstribune.com

Posts by Lewis Kamb:

• Gbalah announces she’ll run for 29th District House seat, Feb. 9, 2012
• UPDATED Tacoma: Council set to consider fire union’s concessions, non-profit admissions tax plan, Jan. 31, 2012
• Tacoma: Sneak peek of mayor’s “State of the City” address, Jan. 30, 2012
• Tacoma: Fire union agrees to defer raises, make other concessions to avoid layoffs, Jan. 27, 2012
• Tacoma: Supreme Court rules against city in hydrants case, Jan. 26, 2012
• UPDATED: Former Tacoma mayoral candidate Merritt announces he’ll run for House, Jan. 25, 2012
• Tacoma: UW-T position paper warns city council to “think twice” about public safety layoffs, Jan. 24, 2012
• Tacoma: Council approves new police contract and concessions, but warns of second round of cuts, Jan. 24, 2012