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Legislative session puts preservationists on 'defense'
It's fair to say that when the Washington State Legislature convened Monday in Olympia, no one was looking…
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City envisions Link light rail station near 11th Street
If the City of Tacoma has its way, passengers riding Link may soon have another option for boarding…
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Washington State Heritage Caucus: A legislative voice for historic preservation
When the 2010 legislative session begins Monday, lawmakers and lobbyists will fill the State Capitol Campus in Olympia.…
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Year In Review: Murray Morgan Bridge
On Dec. 1, Tacoma City Council approved a resolution that authorized a supplement to the turn-back agreement that…
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Year In Review: Pierce County's History Detectives
Since the beginning of September, Katie Chase and Susan Johnson, two architectural historians at Artifacts Consulting in Tacoma,…
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Year In Review: Winthrop Hotel
For nearly 200 people living on fixed incomes, the 84-year-old, 12-story former Winthrop Hotel in downtown Tacoma is…
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Year In Review: Pacific Plaza
Visitors to Pacific Plaza in downtown Tacoma will require a good deal of convincing to believe that a…
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Year In Review: Historic Landmarks
Much like last year, 2009 was a busy year for adding properties to the city's historic register, as…
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Year In Review: Notable People
In April, the Index interviewed long-time Wedge neighborhood resident Diane Walkup, who compared her 117-year-old home to a…
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Year In Review: Luzon Building
On Sept. 26, a crowd gathered at dawn to watch contractors begin to demolish the 119-year-old Luzon Building…
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Center for Urban Waters on course for spring completion
Eight months after construction began on the Center for Urban Waters, City officials report the building is on…
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City Council approves Pacific Plaza street-level office space
Tacoma City Council yesterday approved a resolution that changes the dynamics of leasable space at Pacific Plaza in…
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Office or Retail? City, developer try to agree on Pacific Plaza street-level occupancy
On Tuesday, Tacoma City Council is expected to make a decision that could change the dynamics of Pacific…