During its meeting Tuesday, July 21, Kelso City Council approved an ordinance for a 0.1 percent public safety sales tax. Officials said the tax is expected to generate more than $325,000 in revenue annually, which will support police services, criminal justice expenses, and increase public defense costs.The Kelso-Longview Chamber presented plans to prepare for the 50th anniversary of the 1980 Mount St. Helens eruption in 2030, proposing regional…
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