Friday Forums 2026: What’s Next for Tacoma & Pierce County
Schedule
Fri Apr 03 2026 at 12:00 pm to 01:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
University of Washington Tacoma | Tacoma, WA
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With a new mayor and executive, what does the future hold for Tacoma and Pierce County? Join us for a conversation and Q&A with Tacoma Mayor Anders Ibsen and Pierce County Executive Ryan Mello as we dig into their visions for our communities, the barriers and challenges ahead, how their jurisdictions can work together, and what strategies we can all use to make positive change.This free Friday Forum panel event will be held on April 3rd from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. in person at the University of Washington Tacoma in Milgard Hall Room 110, and virtually on Zoom Webinar. Featuring panelists Tacoma Mayor Anders Ibsen and Pierce County Executive Ryan Mello. Moderated by Tanisha Jumper (Tacoma Public Schools).
Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/5517697352691/WN_IzqlK65ARD2Vfn4s6tsLHg
*Questions will focus on transportation & mobility, in alignment with Tacoma On the Go's mission*
Thank you to UW Tacoma’s Office of Events and Conferences for supporting these forums by providing us with an in-person space.
Tacoma On the Go’s Friday Forums bring together local leaders, experts, and the community to talk about transportation issues facing Tacoma and our region. In the 2026 Friday Forums series, we’re exploring different ways we can increase connection in our communities through discussions on policy, mobility, and how local leaders can work together across jurisdictions. Learn more about the 2026 Friday Forums series and access recordings of past forums here: https://downtownonthego.com/engage/friday-forums
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