One week after nearly 300 people turned out for a meeting to discuss a proposed logistics center in South Puget…
When is open government a little too open? Perhaps it’s when tape recorders are included in closed-door executive sessions. That’s…
A proposed revision to the City of Tacoma’s historic preservation ordinance could give buildings under consideration for historic designation extra…
Pick any major port in the United States, and its history probably includes a separate citizens group that watches its…
A draft version of an ordinance that aims to codify the City of Tacoma’s Neighborhood Business District program is working…
Tacoma City Council’s community and economic development committee yesterday heard an early report from a parking advisory panel that aims…
Port of Tacoma commissioners yesterday adopted a resolution designed to formalize public comment procedures during commission meetings, and increase the…
A designation by the federal Environmental Protection Agency that labels Tacoma and Pierce County as areas of poor air quality…
One recent weekday afternoon, Ralph Decker was in the middle of describing a piece of Tacoma firefighting history when he…
On the 13th floor of the 82-year-old Washington Building, contractors are busy building what will soon be home to downtown…
Seattle-based Stratford Company LLC has put Old City Hall up for sale, according to a listing posted Monday morning with…
This year the Index covered a variety of memorable stories and moments. For the first time ever, the newspaper embarked…
After several decades as one of downtown Tacoma’s venerable eye sores, Park Plaza South is getting a makeover. On a…
