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State Sees Jump in Level of Toxic Releases by Industry to Over 30 Million Pounds in 1998
The state Department of Ecology has released a report that represents what it calls the most comprehensive look…
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TEU Traffic Through Port of Tacoma Grew Nearly 10 Percent in 1999 to New Record
The opening of Hyundai's WUT new marine terminal and the arrival of the Susan Maersk - one of…
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State Salmon Recovery Funding Reaches Pierce and Thurston County Projects
A number of projects in the South Sound region have received state funding to better local salmon habitat.
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Something New on Our Masthead – and on the Web
Readers of the Tacoma Daily Index may notice two changes we have made to our newspaper masthead at…
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Washington Exports Reach $40 Billion in 1999
Washington State continues to post the highest per capita value of exports in the nation - nearly three…
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"Tacoma-based Web Start-up Firm Streamlines Charitable Giving for Donors and Companies, Raises $1.5 Million Capital"
"Many people contribute to charities and nonprofit organizations, but making the right connections can be difficult. A Tacoma-based…
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Services for Donors & Nonprofits
DonationDepot.com is working to develop into a one-stop philanthropic resource and giving source on the Web. Here's a…
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South Sound Site Adds to Selection
Several new features are available on the South Puget Sound Small Business Directory website.
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"Steelworkers Hail $533,000 Federal Penalty Against Kaiser Aluminum for July Explosion"
"The United Steelworkers of America labor union has hailed the $533,000 penalty assessed by the federal Mine Safety…
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IDmicro Acquisition Helps Position the Tacoma-based Smart-Chip Technology Company in Growing RF Market
"IDmicro, Inc., a Tacoma-based provider of wireless smart chip communication technology has announced the company has completed the…
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TCC Opens New Technology Certification Center to Handle Demand for IT Training
Tacoma Community College is opening a new Technology Certification Center at the Tacoma Mall to handle growing demand…
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"February Unemployment Grows Two-tenths of a Percent, Still Close to a Historic Low"
Normal seasonal factors helped push Washington's unemployment rate up two-tenths of one percentage point in February to 5.4…
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GSO Recommendations for Greater Tacoma Economic Development Strategies Proposed
"With his main points slightly reminiscent of Rodney King's plea of Why can't we all just get along?…