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On wave of City Hall momentum, streetcar organizer regroups
Since early-2005, Tacoma resident Morgan Alexander has been the face of a grassroots movement to restore a historic…
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Passengers hop on inaugural Seattle-Tacoma reverse commute Sounder train
A thin population of no more than two-dozen passengers climbed aboard a Sound Transit commuter train this morning…
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Housing First pilot project broadens scope, enters second year
Tacoma City Council voted Tuesday to approve a resolution to execute agreements with two local human service providers,…
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Voter challenge, subpoenas requested in dispute over council candidate's residency
A candidate for Tacoma City Council who placed third during last month's Primary Election, and has since challenged…
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City Manager Anderson implements operating hours for 10 urban parks
Ten urban parks owned by the City of Tacoma are now subject to set hours of operations, according…
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Downtown merchants sue neighbor over alleged chronic nuisance problems
Two downtown merchants have sued the owner of a nearby residential hotel, citing poor management and a long…
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Tacoma firefighters mark 9/11 anniversary
Tacoma firefighters today marked the six-year anniversary of terrorist attacks on the United States with a ceremony at…
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District residential status raises question for homeless council candidate
A candidate for Tacoma City Council who was eliminated from the race during last month's Primary Election is…
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Downtown Merchants Group gets first glimpse of proposed wayfinding signs
Members of Tacoma's Downtown Merchants Group yesterday viewed the latest version of a four-year-old project aimed to create…
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A Feast of Railroad History
When will Tacoma's old dining car find a permanent home? That question has been on Dave Burns's mind…
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UW Tacoma breaks ground on Philip Hall
As much as Tacoma boosters point to the University of Washington downtown as a sign of the city's…
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Tacoma's Record Keeper
In late-1960, a 36-year-old Tacoma advertising salesman named Marshall B. Skidmore took a career risk: he decided to…
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A road map for re-election
It's another election year, and Tacoma City Councilmember Julie Anderson is enjoying some of the comfort that comes…