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Microchip Technology to Acquire Plant

Microchip Technology has announced an agreement for the company to acquire the former Matsushita Semiconductor manufacturing plant in…

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"State Unemployment Drops in April, Pierce County Posts Small Rise Over 1999 Numbers"

"Increased hiring for seasonal jobs as the rest of the economy held firm, helped to drop Washington's unemployment…

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Professional Journal JOOMSA Fills Niche by Offering Education – and Sense of Identity

"A Tacoma firm is filling a niche for a profession, bringing its members educational opportunities - and pride."

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South Sound Region Awards and Honors

The George Francis Train commemorative and Thun Field FAA Award.

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"State's Real Estate Market is Unstable in First Quarter, Bringing Mixed Results"

"Shifty stock markets, rising mortgage interest rates, the fifth consecutive quarter of declining housing affordability and typically unsettled…

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Revitalization of Downtowns – a Training Institute

New tools for downtown revitalization will be on the agenda for the 14th Annual Downtown Revitalization Training Institute…

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Index Turns 110 Years Old!

"When the newspaper the Daily Court and Commercial Index opened on May 1, 1890, Tacoma was a city…

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You Must Stop Doing Business in Tacoma Now!

"A local video production company closes its doors after nearly 20 years, but who's to blame?"

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State and South Sound Honors and Awards

"Distinguished Management Leadership, Clean Transit, Floods & more..."

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Port of Olympia Seeks to Relocate Airport Runway South or Possibly Lose FAA Commercial Certification

"Changes coming to the Olympia Airport may result in either a shift - not extension - of the…

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"As the Year of the Dragon Meets the Year 2000, Opportunities for Increased Trade and Better Relations with China Develop"

"China may not have obtained permanent normal trade relations with the U.S. yet, or have been admitted into…

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Port of Olympia Plans Expansion of Marina to Accommodate Trend Toward Larger Boats

The Port of Olympia is embarking on an expansion of its Swantown Marina to construct three new piers…

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Tacoma Internet Entrepreneur Starts New High-Tech Consulting Group to Bridge Gap From Ideas to Launch

Tacoma-based Internet entrepreneur Scott Bourne has started a new business to help high-tech start-ups bridge the gap from…