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The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

Matt Gillis, Welch Comer Vice President, explaining the contractual relationship between the parties of the Downtown Project

City Council executes agreement for next phase of Downtown Project

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor February 14, 2024

The Pullman City Council approved the authorization for the execution of a professional services agreement with Welch Comer at this week’s meeting. Mayor Francis Benjamin said this meeting was the...

Clayton Forsmann, deputy public works director, giving the details of Apollo Inc.s bid at Tuesdays city council meeting.

Pullman City Council approves Apollo Inc. contract

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor February 7, 2024

Pullman city council held a special meeting to hear from those vote on accepting Apollo Inc.’s bid for Project Downtown Pullman. Mayor Francis Benjamin began the meeting with the public comment portion....

Local business owner CJ Robert asking the city council to have an open public discussion about Project Downtown Pullman with residents

Small business owners express concern over Project Downtown at City Council meeting

JOSIAH PIKE, Evergreen news co-editor January 31, 2024

The Pullman City Council heard from multiple small business owners concerning Project Downtown Pullman at their meeting Jan 30. The meeting began with a presentation from Diane Hodge, Pullman School...

Gaither answering questions put to all the candidates by the city council at their most recent meeting on Tuesday

Trymaine Gaither appointed to fill empty City Council seat

JASMINE LIN, Evergreen reporter January 17, 2024

Trymaine Gaither, a WSU coordinator in 2019 with the MLK Distinguished Award, MLK Community Equity and Social Justice Award, and the 2023 President’s Distinguished Service Award, has been appointed to...

Pullmans new Mayor Francis Benjamin during a City Council Meeting, Jan. 9, in Pullman, Wash.

Search for new councilmember

GABRIELLE BOWMAN, Evergreen news co-editor January 11, 2024

Pullman City Council is in the final stages of selecting a new councilmember to take over Francis Benjamin’s old position after he took on his new role as Pullman City Mayor. Mike Urban, Pullman City...

Scouts from Troop 444 attend Pullmans City Council meeting to work toward communication merit badge, Oct. 24, in Pullman, Wash.

Setting standards for City of Pullman officials

LAUREN RENDAHL, News Reporter October 30, 2023

At the Pullman City Council meeting Tuesday, the Council and Mayor Glenn Johnson adopted a resolution creating a code of conduct for city officials and community members, adopted a motion of the 2024...

Deb McNeil (left) and Francis Benjamin (right) before Wednesday nights forum.

Mayoral Candidates seek to build the Pullman community back up through communication

Lauren Rendahl, News Reporter October 23, 2023

The League of Women Voters of Pullman held their second voter forum Wednesday at Neill Public Library: this time to give the two Pullman Mayoral Candidates a chance to talk about their plans and goals...

From left to right: Holly Greystone, Eric Fejeran, Pat Wright and CJ Robert in city council panel, Oct. 12, in Pullman, Wash.

Council member candidates, a voice for the Pullman community

LAUREN RENDAHL, Evergreen news reporter October 17, 2023

The League of Women Voters of Pullman hosted a voter forum to hear from Pullman City Council Candidates at Neill Public Library on Thursday.  City council candidates, members of the community and the...

Director Sebastian Sanders reviews his summer activities to the ASWSU senate, Aug. 30, in Pullman, Wash.

Director of Community Affairs talks summer activities with ASWSU senate

MUSFIRAH KHAN, Evergreen reporter August 31, 2023

ASWSU heard a presentation from Sebastian Sanders, Director of Community Affairs, who provided a recap of his work over the summer to the senators. As the Director of Community Affairs, Sanders’s...

The Pullman City Council met on March 14 to discuss a new city logo, pictured above.

Pullman City introduces new logo, city issue solutions

ERIN MULLINS, Evergreen reporter March 24, 2023

The Pullman City Council met on March 14 to discuss tourism, a new transportation group, water easements and a new logo for the city.  In a follow up interview, City Administrator Mike Urban said that...

Councilmembers implied they would support the new Pullman Transit fare policy in their meeting at 7 p.m. on Aug. 23.

Pullman Transit proposes new policy for young residents

NICK GIBSON, Evergreen roots editor August 24, 2022

Pullman Transit announced it would like to institute an official fare policy that would allow riders under the age of 18 to use public transportation for free in order to qualify for a state grant of nearly...

ASWSU President Brian Patrick (left) and Alexander Pan (right) attend a Pullman City Council Meeting, April 12.

Pullman City Council holds joint meeting with ASWSU

MOLLY WILK, Evergreen reporter April 13, 2022

The Pullman City Council had its first joint meeting with ASWSU since before COVID-19 during a Tuesday night meeting to discuss the interests of both groups. Joint ASWSU and City Council meetings started...

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