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Skyline changing with new buildings, projects

Tacoma is a city of construction, with over $672 million committed to public and private developments under way…

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Tacoma Parking Garage expansion under way

Two new levels are being added to the facility at the corner of 11th and A streets.

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Editorial: One year ago, we were all shook up by the Nisqually quake

Mother Nature showed us who's boss on this day last year, and the effects are still felt.

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Name game may mean more money for city

The Tacoma City Council approves a contract with the Superlative Group for naming rights valuation for three of…

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Advances in technology hold promise, challenges for future, Microsoft official tells City Club of Tacoma

External Affairs Manager Mike Egan discusses high-tech developments during an informative, humorous presentation.

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Humor: Winter Olympics 2002 – Waffle irons on ice, racing skeletons and other observations

I'm enjoying the Olympics even though I don't understand many of the sports and even fall asleep during…

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Tacoma Link construction on schedule

Citizens and area business owners hear about the project's impact on traffic and commerce at Sound Transit's regular…

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Humor: This Valentine's Day – My love-hate relationship with my computer

I know just enough to get by and frustrate myself a great deal.

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Thompson gives labor perspective on NAFTA

Pierce County Central Labor Council Secretary Treasurer John Thompson addressed the World Trade Center Tacoma regarding the free…

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Work begins on Pierce Transit sales tax

The earliest the tax could be implemented is July 1, with Pierce Transit receiving funds in September.

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Pierce Transit tax, Tacoma police bond approved

Voters okay a new sales-and-use tax increase for bus service, while the city's police department looks forward to…

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Construction, location changes at Tacoma Mall

Several new stores are set to open in spring, while others are moving to new locations within the…

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Globe Awards Dinner honors local businesses

During his keynote address, Gov. Locke stresses the importance of international free trade. Meanwhile, Sagem MORPHO, IDmicro and…