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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Hearing date set in dispute over council candidate's...
    By Todd Matthews • September 26, 2007 12:00 am

    A hearing date has been set in Pierce County Superior Court over the issue of a Tacoma City Council candidate…

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    (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    On wave of City Hall momentum, streetcar organizer...
    By Todd Matthews • September 25, 2007 12:00 am

    Since early-2005, Tacoma resident Morgan Alexander has been the face of a grassroots movement to restore a historic streetcar system…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Passengers hop on inaugural Seattle-Tacoma reverse commute Sounder...
    By Todd Matthews • September 24, 2007 12:00 am

    A thin population of no more than two-dozen passengers climbed aboard a Sound Transit commuter train this morning for its…

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    (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Housing First pilot project broadens scope, enters second...
    By Todd Matthews • September 21, 2007 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council voted Tuesday to approve a resolution to execute agreements with two local human service providers, which will…

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    (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Voter challenge, subpoenas requested in dispute over council...
    By Todd Matthews • September 20, 2007 12:00 am

    A candidate for Tacoma City Council who placed third during last month’s Primary Election, and has since challenged the candidate…

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    City Manager Anderson implements operating hours for 10 urban parks
    City Manager Anderson implements operating hours for 10...
    By Todd Matthews • September 18, 2007 12:00 am

    Ten urban parks owned by the City of Tacoma are now subject to set hours of operations, according to action…

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    (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Downtown merchants sue neighbor over alleged chronic nuisance...
    By Todd Matthews • September 14, 2007 12:00 am

    Two downtown merchants have sued the owner of a nearby residential hotel, citing poor management and a long list of…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Tacoma firefighters mark 9/11 anniversary
    By Todd Matthews • September 11, 2007 12:00 am

    Tacoma firefighters today marked the six-year anniversary of terrorist attacks on the United States with a ceremony at Tacoma’s Fallen…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    District residential status raises question for homeless council...
    By Todd Matthews • September 11, 2007 12:00 am

    A candidate for Tacoma City Council who was eliminated from the race during last month’s Primary Election is challenging whether…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Downtown Merchants Group gets first glimpse of proposed...
    By Todd Matthews • September 7, 2007 12:00 am

    Members of Tacoma’s Downtown Merchants Group yesterday viewed the latest version of a four-year-old project aimed to create wayfinding signs…

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    "The goal for me is just to have it restored," says Tacoma resident and historic rail enthusiast Dave Burns outside the 1910 dining car he owns. Last year, Burns moved the car from Easton, Wash., where it served as a roadside diner for 30 years, to the Tacoma tide flats. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    A Feast of Railroad History
    By Todd Matthews • September 4, 2007 12:00 am

    When will Tacoma’s old dining car find a permanent home? That question has been on Dave Burns’s mind for awhile….

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    UW Tacoma breaks ground on Philip Hall
    By Todd Matthews • August 29, 2007 12:00 am

    As much as Tacoma boosters point to the University of Washington downtown as a sign of the city’s rebirth, one…

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    Tacoma native Marshall B. Skidmore, with his son Rob, in October of 1989, outside the Tacoma Daily Index's office on Pacific Avenue in downtown Tacoma.  Skidmore, who owned the city's legal newspaper for 37 years, passed away on July 23. (PHOTO COURTESY SKIDMORE FAMILY)
    Tacoma's Record Keeper
    By Todd Matthews • August 23, 2007 12:00 am

    In late-1960, a 36-year-old Tacoma advertising salesman named Marshall B. Skidmore took a career risk: he decided to go into…

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