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Calendar: Shakespeare's 'Love's Labour's Lost' coming to Wright Park, Friday, Aug. 5
Friday, Aug. 5 – Outdoor theater, Seattle Shakespeare Co., “Love’s Labour’s Lost,” 7 p.m., Wright Park (501 St.…
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Pair from Bremerton face felony charges in insurance fraud case
OLYMPIA – Andrew R. Washburn and Crystal M. Truemper, both 29 and of Bremerton, were each charged in…
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Taxable retail sales up in 1Q
Construction, autos spur taxable sales to 8.9 percent gain over 2015 By David Guest Tacoma Daily Index editor…
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Transport briefs: Container volume up 4 percent over last June
Tacoma, Seattle ports see growth in container cargo Lane closures Fuel prices down The Northwest Seaport Alliance import…
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Open house to explore Fox Island Bridge repair/replacement options
The community is invited to an open house to learn about potential options to rehabilitate or replace…
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Sound Transit selects HDR Engineering for Tacoma Link Expansion final design
The Sound Transit Board of Directors Thursday selected HDR Engineering, Inc. to provide final design services for the…
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State fines Volkswagen over emissions fraud
The Washington Department of Ecology has fined automaker Volkswagen $176 million for installing illegal software on many of…
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State epidemiologist calls hepatitis C 'alarming epidemic'
OLYMPIA – More than 90,000 people in Washington are likely infected with hepatitis C, an infectious disease which…
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30 Americans coming to Tacoma Art Museum
West Coast debut of exhibition featuring African American artists set for September The critically acclaimed, nationally traveling exhibition…
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State parks commission adopts cross-state trail plan
OLYMPIA — The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission Thursday adopted a resolution and policy supporting the continued…
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Pierce Transit receives $2.55 million grant for electric buses
The Federal Transit Administration has awarded Pierce Transit a grant for $2.55 million to purchase the agency’s first-ever…
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Prosecutor targets career criminals
Chronic offenders responsible for high percentage of crimes The Pierce County Prosecutor’s Office has launched its High Priority…
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Drilling begins to test for water contamination near UW Tacoma campus
The search is on for underground contamination spreading into soil and groundwater originally found beneath the University of…