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Kent mayor says local space startups are 'alive and thriving'; seeks state and federal support
Summary
Camp Mayor Dana Ralph reported meeting with local space-sector companies to discuss what state and federal governments can do to support research and startups in Kent's growing space industry.
Camp Mayor Dana Ralph said she met with local space companies at City Hall to discuss support for startups and research and development in the space sector. "We wanna make sure that we continue to be the place for that space innovation," she said, summarizing the city's interest in sustaining the local industry.
Ralph presented the meeting as exploratory and promotional rather than announcing specific new programs or funding. She described the sector as "alive and thriving" and said city leaders are looking for ways to coordinate with state and federal partners to support continued growth.
