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Federal Way

New resource center for students to open in Federal Way

The city of Federal Way will soon see a new resource center intended to provide educational services to individuals in the community, particularly Highline students.

Called the Hub (full name: The Hub: Federal Way Higher Education Center), the center will be a “small extension of Highline’s main campus [and] function as a welcome center of sorts,” said Tammy Hauge, who is the center’s program manager.

Federal Way coping with COVID, mayor says

Despite COVID-19 shutdowns, decreased tax revenues, and an overall sense of unease, the city of Federal Way is thriving financially, Mayor Jim Ferrell said.

Federal Way is the 10th largest city in Washington, and as of 2019, had a population of about 96,000 people.