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Washington State Library, Spokane Public Library team up to provide library cards to inmates prior to release

The Washington State Library and Spokane Public Library (SPL) are working together to provide library cards to inmates…

New administrator for Pierce County Superior Court

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ABA conference on consumer financial services basics set for Oct. 19-20 in Arlington, Va.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5, 2017 — Financial privacy and credit reporting, data security, fraud prevention and identity theft protection…

Statement of Linda A. Klein, president, American Bar Association, Re: Violence in Charlottesville, Va.

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New ABA book helps legal professionals recognize and rebound from depression

CHICAGO, Oct. 6, 2017 – Law students and lawyers report having a significantly higher rate of depression than…

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Tacoma's Tushita Kadampa Buddhist Center will present a course titled, Peaceful Mind in Difficult Times; Sunday, October 22nd

Tushita Kadampa Buddhist Center in Tacoma, WA will present a day course titled, Peaceful Mind in Difficult Times;…

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Court C Coffeehouse is gone – but its seeds have sprouted

By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Some described it as a “hippie hangout” – and maybe it was.…

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Housing market reports- Tacoma has one of the fastest growing rents in State

Kent and Tacoma Have Fastest Growing Rents in State The peak rental season is coming to a close…

Hanson Consulting Group CEO and founder Amy Hanson

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Hanson Consulting Group CEO Helps Send Students to CWU

In partnership with Washington State Opportunity Scholarship, Amy and Pete Hanson gift $100,000 in tuition to support students…

Harper Estuary restoration begins on Kitsap Peninsula

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Transform the city’s landscape on Green Tacoma Day, October 14

Volunteers needed to give 14 Metro Parks locations long-lasting makeovers Want to kick off the fall and winter…

School of Magical Strings harp classes begin Oct. 16

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School of Magical Strings harp classes begin Oct. 16

The School of Magical Strings is offering beginning and intermediate classes in Celtic Harp this fall in Seattle…

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The Northwest is a sellout. Can it get its noir back?

This story originally appeared on Crosscut.com By Knute Berger Crosscut Remember “Northwest noir”? If you’re old enough, you…

Registration open for the Stein Dash 5K and the half-mile kids RootBeer Run at Oktoberfest Northwest

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Harmon Brewing Co. celebrates 20 years of local craft beer in downtown Tacoma with a weeklong Oktoberfest party

Tacoma, WA – Harmon Brewery and Restaurant Co. announces its 20th anniversary featuring its annual Oktoberfest celebration. The…

12th annual Tacoma Film Festival, October 5th -12th

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12th annual Tacoma Film Festival, October 5th -12th

One of my favorite events is coming upon us. The Tacoma Film Festival (TFF) features a range of…

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Visionaries and risk takers: Glasnost & Goodwill highlights Washington’s grassroots Cold War activists

By the 1980s, there were thousands of nuclear weapons aimed at the United States, and an equal number…