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Joshua W. Turner releases Dusk EP

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Joshua W. Turner releases Dusk EP

What happens when you mix singer/ songwriter with strong pop sensibility and structure? You get Joshua W. Turner.…

Even in their decline, old vehicles exhibit a sense of character that modern cars will never reach. Photo: Morf Morford

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Got gas? Whatever the cost, it's probably cheaper than you think

By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index For better or worse, virtually all of us drive personal automobiles –…

Tacoma's waterfront has always been a dramatic inspiration and invitation.  Photo: Morf Morford

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Brexit might feel like a world away, but we need to learn from it

By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index If you have been following the ups and downs of the Brexit…

Life is packed with large and small decisions and choices. Some are worth fighting for, and some are not. Photo: Morf Morford

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Logical fallacies are familiar and easy to use – but don't fall into their trap

By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index I’ve taught English 101 and public speaking for many years. A key…

Audition Announcement- Taming of the Shrew- Tol and Smol Theatre Productions

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Audition Announcement- Taming of the Shrew- Tol and Smol Theatre Productions

Tol and Smol Theatre Productions is proud to present a modern adaptation of ‘Taming of the Shrew’. Directed…

Maybe men and women should stay a safe distance apart. Photo: Morf Morford

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Attractive businesswomen viewed as less trustworthy “femmes fatales”

A Washington State University researcher says attractive businesswomen are considered less trustworthy, less truthful and more worthy of…

Many schools are getting rid of analog clocks because students don't know how to tell time. What other basic skills are young people not learning?  Photo: Morf Morford

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Technology shapes and challenges all of us

I never remember myself a time in which our history was so full, in which day by day…

Construction projects and cranes seem to be in every neighborhood in Tacoma and Pierce County in 2019. Photo: Morf Morford

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EDB Annual Meeting: Quality of life starts with a job

On March 7, 2019, more than 550 leaders representing 77 companies from across the region came together at…

Tacoma affordable housing projects awarded $4.2M

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Commerce invites public comments on draft Washington State guidebook on military and community compatibility

State provides multiple ways to give feedback during 30-day comment period ending April 30 The Washington State Department…

The very first piece of Sound Transit's light rail system was built in Tacoma. Someday it will connect to the larger network.  Photo: Morf Morford

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Online open house for Federal Way to Tacoma Dome regional light rail extension kicks off

Opportunity for public to weigh in online and in person on route and station locations Sound Transit is…

Cars, romance, adventure, freedom and food - they all come together in a typical American landscape. Photo: Morf Morford

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Everyone is equal in the eyes of the DMV

By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Rich or poor, young or old, we all go through the same…

Those old time diseases are coming back

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Those old time diseases are coming back

By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index To put it mildly, we certainly live in interesting times. Among other…

The Cascadia Doug flag is a symbol for our landscape and is a direct representation of the bioregion, and for our movement. Designed in 1994 by Portland native Alexander Baretich, the blue represents the moisture-rich sky above, and Pacific Ocean, along with the Salish Sea, lakes, and inland waters. The white represents snow and clouds, the green represents the evergreen forests and fields of the Pacific Northwest. The lone-standing Douglas Fir symbolizes endurance, defiance, and resilience.     deptofbioregion.org/use-of-flag

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Practical steps to improve our community

By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index You don’t need to be a genius to know what makes a…