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More signatures gathered in opposition to Old Town Tacoma historic district

A citizens group has submitted more signatures from people who claim to oppose a plan to designate Old…

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Group forms to oppose Old Town Tacoma historic district proposal

A citizens group has formed to oppose a nomination to designate Old Town Tacoma a historic district. In…

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Nearly 3 years later, Wedge Historic District decision still looms

When Tacoma City Council meets today at noon for its weekly study session, it will discuss an issue…

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$465K boost for historic Prairie Line Trail

The historic Prairie Line Trail that cuts through the University of Washington Tacoma campus downtown could receive a…

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Tacoma City Council OKs contract for fire station renovation

Tacoma City Council approved a purchase resolution Tuesday related to a $4.1 million renovation of the 30-year-old, weather-beaten…

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Work begins on former Sauro's site

Contractors were busy Tuesday morning beginning work on a new parking lot in downtown Tacoma. On Feb. 8,…

Notices to shut off water and electric services were placed on Old City Hall by Tacoma Public Utilities. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)

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More trouble for Old City Hall?

If you happened to be walking by Old City Hall in downtown Tacoma this morning, you might have…

Tacoma's Murray Morgan Bridge painted black. (IMAGE COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)

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Murray Morgan Bridge to be painted black

The City of Tacoma's Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) approved a plan Wednesday to give the historic Murray Morgan…

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Next stop for downtown Link light rail? 11th and Commerce

Tacoma City Council approved a purchase resolution Tuesday that clears the way for two new Link light rail…

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Tacoma City Council votes today on new Link light rail stations

Tacoma City Council is scheduled to vote today on a purchase resolution that, if approved, will award a…

Tacoma's Murray Morgan Bridge painted black. (IMAGE COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)

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Back In Black? City proposal would paint Murray Morgan Bridge

The City of Tacoma's Landmarks Preservation Commission is scheduled Wednesday to consider a proposal to paint the historic…

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Landmarks Preservation Commission will tour proposed Old Town Tacoma historic district

The City of Tacoma's Landmarks Preservation Commission is scheduled Wednesday to conduct a site visit to an area…

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Tacoma City Council, developer debate merits of Point Ruston proposals

Point Ruston, a master-planned residential community and urban village slated for development on the former Asarco smelter site,…