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Reinvented management structure recommended for Broadway Center for the Performing Arts
Its safe to say that personnel at the Broadway Center for the Performing Arts (BCPA) -- which operates…
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UW Tacoma formalizes commitment to transfer students
A new agreement promising transfer students nearly three-quarters of University of Washington Tacomas (UWT) undergraduate seats was signed…
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Lights! Camera! Um, Action?: Tacoma film buffs lobby to put the city of destiny on the silver screen — and Hollywoods payroll
Its been six years since a major motion picture was filmed in Tacoma. For Marty Campbell, thats entirely…
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Council briefed on citys Consolidated Housing Plan
Focus on decent affordable housing, a suitable living environment, and expanded economic opportunities. That was the message from…
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Plans for affordable housing levy move forward
Plans to place an affordable housing levy before voters this fall will move forward, according to support from…
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New signs to direct visitors to citys downtown landmarks
The Tacoma Economic Development Department (TEDD) is leading an effort designed to help visitors to the citys downtown…
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City considers criteria for sale of surplus land
Last year, when the Tacoma City Council created the citys 2005-2006 biennium budget, it looked to several revenue-generating…
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Ghost Murals: Downtown's weathered walls provide creativity, character and a glimpse of city's economic history
They appear like specters on the downtown skyline. If youre driving into the city on I-705, they dot…
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Rebirth and remembrance downtown: County-City Building improvements dedicated to fallen officer
It was a little more than 20 years ago when Tacoma Patrol Officer Craig Nollmeyer responded to a…
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Tacoma Junior League moves downtown
After 10 years in the Stadium District, the Junior League of Tacoma has relocated to the heart of…
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Tacoma Dome do-over? City Council members briefed on proposed Tacoma Dome renovation and bond measure
Consider for a moment these facts: when the Tacoma Dome opened, Dallas topped the television ratings, Flashdance was…
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Power up: Rate increase planned for Tacoma utility
Tacoma Power customers can expect a rate increase of 5% to 7% this spring in order to offset…
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At the car wash: Turbulent airline industry lifts the entrepreneurial spirits of two Pacific Northwest pilots
Ted Clarke and Pat Easter are like most small-business entrepreneurs. They identified an opportunity, created a business plan,…