Bates Technical College, a state-owned institution based in the US, was founded in 1940 and employs approximately 450 individuals. The college functions as a public technical college located in Tacoma, Washington, US.
KBTC Public Television, owned and operated by Bates Technical College, announced on March 3, 2026, that Tom Layson, managing editor, producer, and host of “Northwest Now,” will receive the Washington Coalition for Open Government’s James Andersen Award for advancing government transparency awareness across Washington. Previously, on February 24, 2026, Bates Technical College's Dental Assisting and Denturist programs hosted a free dental and denture clinic for the South Sound community on March 6 at its Downtown Campus in Tacoma, aiming to bridge gaps in essential oral healthcare access due to rising costs. Earlier, on January 15, 2026, Bates Technical College received a surplus Pierce Transit vehicle, which will facilitate real-world transit training and prepare students for careers in public transit and heavy equipment maintenance.
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