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Tacoma Daily Index Top Stories — April 2015

Published 8:05 am Friday, May 1, 2015

By Index Staff

"I really and truly believed in the importance of the arts," said Ellida Lathrop of her advocacy work in 1975 that led to the creation of the One Percent for Art ordinance. In 1980, the law generated $280,000 for public art at the Tacoma Dome. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
"I really and truly believed in the importance of the arts," said Ellida Lathrop of her advocacy work in 1975 that led to the creation of the One Percent for Art ordinance. In 1980, the law generated $280,000 for public art at the Tacoma Dome. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)

Here are the top five stories read by visitors to the Tacoma Daily Index‘s Web site during the month of April, according to Google Analytics.

1. Tacoma City Council approves contract for Hilltop community center aquatic facility (Tacoma Daily Index, April 2, 2015)

2. Tacoma Dome: For Amy McBride, Warhol’s rooftop flower is larger than the Dome (Tacoma Daily Index, April 14, 2015)

3. Tacoma to donate iconic Lincoln District street lamps (Tacoma Daily Index, April 29, 2015)

4. Tacoma Dome: How Ellida Lathrop helped to shape public art at the Dome (Tacoma Daily Index, April 6, 2015)

5. Tacoma Dome: Before Warhol’s flower, Lyn Messenger drew diamonds on the Dome (Tacoma Daily Index, March 30, 2015)

To read earlier coverage of the Tacoma Daily Index‘s top stories during 2015, click on the following links:

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