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Sound Transit places $554 million rail car order
Sound Transit finalized an order for 122 new light rail vehicles to meet the needs of an expanding…
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Rehabilitating patients find comfort with a little Drama
By David Guest Tacoma Daily Index editor Residents at a Tacoma rehabilitation facility are placed in their wheelchairs…
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State agencies partner to test for illegal pesticides on marijuana
OLYMPIA – The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board and the Washington State Department of Agriculture announced that…
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DOR software tool allows users to track how businesses use tax incentives
OLYMPIA – The public and policy makers have a new tool at their fingertips to learn more about…
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Community groups can apply for walkability grants
Want to get your community moving? Now through 3 p.m. on Sept. 30, Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department is…
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Tacoma residents asked to complete technology survey
To better understand how Tacoma residents use technology to retrieve and communicate information – as well as any…
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Pierce County sponsors free early stage memory loss support series
Individuals and families dealing with memory loss or facing a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s are typically filled with anxiety,…
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Sea-Tac awards airport taxi contract to Eastside For Hire
SEATTLE – The Port of Seattle signed a pioneering new contract for on-demand taxi/for-hire service that will provide…
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Calendar: Photography demo at Fort Nisqually this weekend
Saturday, Sept. 17 – Junk In Your Trunk community garage sale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Sprinker Recreation Center (14824…
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Grant awarded to prevent opioid ODs
OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, working in partnership with the University of…
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DSHS news release on Western State security
Sept. 13, 2016 Several significant updates to improve the safety and security of patients and staff at Western…
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DOC report rips cultural failures at Western State: 'We're not in the confinement business'
Open doors, missing keys, lax security at psychiatric facility housing murderers, rapists By David Guest Tacoma Daily Index…
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Final design of Sea-Tac renovation revealed
$636 million upgrade to North Satellite to start in early 2017 SEATAC – The Port of Seattle unveiled…