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Spring cleaning – clean up after those pests
Rodents such as mice and rats can carry harmful diseases. Diseases from rodents can spread to people through…
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Building a tiny house for a big cause
College students will build a tiny house on the University of Puget Sound campus on Saturday, April 7,…
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Calling all K-8 students: Nominate Washington’s Best Teachers for Ivar’s and Kidd Valley Teacher of the Year Contest
Fifteenth annual contest awards two top teachers $500 each in supplies plus party for nominating student’s class SEATTLE…
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IRS wraps up ‘Dirty Dozen’ list of tax scams for 2018; encourages taxpayers to remain vigilant
The Internal Revenue Service concluded its annual “Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams with a warning to taxpayers…
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State’s high school graduation rate relatively unchanged, still lagging national performance
Washington’s public high school four-year graduation rate for the class of 2017 was 79.3 percent, up from 79.1…
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Join some of Tacoma's spring special events
Recurring Events * Tacoma Runners Weekly WHEN: Every Thursday year round, 630 – 730 PM WHERE: Locations vary…
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'Tis the season to experience our parks
By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index My grand kids live in a Tacoma incomparably different from the Tacoma…
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Show me a sign – but tell me what it means
By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index I’ve often wondered how visitors from other cultures – or people ten, twenty…
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3rd annual South Sound Small Business Summit is May 1st in Tacoma during 2018 National Small Business Week
The first week of May is National Small Business Week in America. Every year since 1963, the President…
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Some thoughts on running an independent business
By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Businesses come in all shapes and sizes – with different business models,…
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College may not be for everyone – but learning is
By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index College is not for everyone. I’ve been a college-level instructor in the…
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Pierce County Auditor requests independent election observers
“To maintain confidence in election accuracy and integrity, we must have citizens independently observe election activities,” said Pierce…
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Wyman says new election laws improve voting access
The governor has signed into law a series of bills aimed at improving Washingtonians’ access to voting and…