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Foss Waterway: Once polluted, now praised
Elected officials representing Tacoma and Pierce County gathered along the Thea Foss Waterway esplanade yesterday to celebrate cleanup…
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Council committee supports streetcar resolution
A plan to create a historic-style streetcar connecting the citys business districts has gained support inside City Hall,…
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All eyes on the class of 2010
Its Thursday evening on the campus of the University of Washington Tacoma, and a dozen prospective freshmen gather…
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City considers LID for St. Helens neighborhood
A plan to designate the St. Helens neighborhood downtown as a Local Improvement District in order to coordinate…
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Providing new tools for job seekers
Like most people seeking employment, Olympia resident Pete Kowalsky takes the job interview process very seriously. He rehearses…
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City committee hears recommendations for human service grants
A commission tasked with reviewing applications from local human service providers for federal funds distributed by the city…
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Winthrop vote illuminates city's affordable housing concerns
Affordable housing advocates, low-income residents, and downtown workers packed the council chambers at City Hall last night as…
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Council resolution on Winthrop rehab expected tonight
One day before the Tacoma City Council is scheduled to vote on a resolution stating whether it supports…
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Port of Tacoma's Alaska Connection
For more than 20 years, Shari Gross Teeple has been the point person for the Port of Tacoma…
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Maximum Appreciation
More than 200 people gathered downtown yesterday to dedicate a wing of the federal courthouse at Union Station…
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Committee aims to create South Tacoma Historic District
A plan to create a historic district in South Tacoma is gaining momentum at City Hall, according to…
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State of Port address highlights accomplishments, challenges
Record growth and environmental stewardship. These were the overriding themes during yesterdays State of the Port address, an…
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A 'Vintage' Contemporary
The six-story, red brick building near the corner of 7th and Market isnt your typical condominium project. Consider…