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Review of county budget proposal begins Nov. 3
With final passage of Pierce Countys 2006 preliminary budget expected next month, county councilmembers will begin an aggressive…
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Council committee examines economic impact of arts
The message during yesterdays meeting of the Tacoma City Council Economic Development Committee was simple: supporting the arts…
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Port, Yang Ming celebrate Olympic Container Terminal grand opening
More than 200 people gathered at the Port of Tacoma yesterday to celebrate the grand opening of the…
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So long, Teddy!
A monumental bronze statue of Theodore Roosevelt left Tacoma yesterday for a cross-country trek to Long Island, New…
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City, county consider new Health Department agreement
A plan designed to revise a 15-year-old agreement between the city and county for services provided by the…
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Council hears report from neighborhoods
Representatives from the Tacoma Neighborhood Council provided status reports Tuesday to the mayor and members of the city…
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City staff reject three proposals for Phoebe House
Three proposals designed to put the shuttered Phoebe House at 1419 S. Yakima Ave. back into operation by…
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City explores options for animal care, control
As the Humane Society for Tacoma and Pierce County switches gears and discontinues its animal care and control…
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City briefed on proposed changes to historic preservation ordinance
Tacoma Mayor Bill Baarsma and members of the City Council were briefed yesterday on the draft of an…
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South East Tacoma Weed and Seed plan receives backing from city
City leaders are supporting a plan to pursue federal funds aimed to revitalize and rehabilitate an area of…
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Council approves Hilltop properties purchase: though one development deal is stalled, interest in properties is sparked
The Tacoma City Council voted Sept. 20 to approve an ordinance that allows the city to purchase properties…
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Tacoma, Sound Transit plan transportation future
Representatives from Sound Transit (ST) visited Tacoma Wednesday evening to share ideas and solicit input from Pierce County…
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Council expected to support Parks Bond
The Tacoma City Council is expected to pass a resolution that would support a bond measure that park…