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    Trees, large and small, near or far, are everywhere around here. All indications point to another hot and dry summer - which means another year of fire hazards. Photo: Morf Morford
    Volunteers will work on multiple projects at Mount...
    September 25, 2019 6:36 am

    Mount Rainier National Park will celebrate National Public Lands Day on Saturday, September 28, 2018, with four volunteer projects open…

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    Tacoma and Pierce County both have an abundance of local parks.  They belong to us and we should help take care of them.  Photo: Morf Morford
    Secretary of the Interior transfers jurisdiction of five...
    September 25, 2019 6:29 am

    Transferred acreage will facilitate construction of border barriers U.S. Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt announced the transfer of administrative…

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    It might be hard to believe, but our evergreen forests have not always been here.  Photo: Morf Morford
    National Forest surveys coming your way
    September 25, 2019 6:27 am

    Starting in October, you may soon see more Forest Service and contract employees working in developed and dispersed recreation sites…

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    That piece of gum lasts a lot longer than you might think.  Photo: Morf Morford
    Chewing gum? Where does it go?
    September 24, 2019 6:30 am

    You could file this under the ever-expanding category of “Things I never imagined would be true” By Morf Morford Tacoma…

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    Tacoma Power community solar units on sale Feb. 23 (PHOTO COURTESY TACOMA PUBLIC UTILITIES)
    Franklin Pierce School District & Jason Lee Middle...
    September 23, 2019 6:30 am

    Evergreen Options participants vote for schools to win grants worth up to $50,000 Franklin Pierce School District (FPSD) and Tacoma’s…

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    Oak Harbor educator named civic engagement champion
    Oak Harbor educator named civic engagement champion
    September 23, 2019 6:20 am

    Don Jenkins is one of four to be honored nationally for work in civic education Don Jenkins is one of…

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    Our mountains are glorious, but a few shakes from miles below can set disasters in motion.  Photo: Morf Morford
    Earthquake 101 – prepare for the unexpected
    September 20, 2019 6:24 am

    We don’t have hurricanes or tornadoes, but we should all know more about our biggest threat; earthquakes By Morf Morford…

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    The average American holds about $38,000 in debt - about a thousand dollars more than a year ago. Credit cards and mortgages tie as the leading source of debt, followed by student loans and car loans.
    Corporations redefined?
    September 19, 2019 6:31 am

    Who gets to define what a corporation is or should do? By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index “Man is an…

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    Cars, romance, adventure, freedom and food - they all come together in a typical American landscape. Photo: Morf Morford
    Is car ownership "peaking" in America?
    September 18, 2019 6:44 am

    In America, few things are sacred, but cars are By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index The New York Times had…

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    IRS encourages ‘Paycheck checkup’ for taxpayers to check their withholding
    Record $35.6 billion in credit card debt +...
    September 17, 2019 6:58 am

    The personal-finance website WalletHub recently released two key reports. Its latest Credit Card Debt Study found that consumers racked up…

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    Any investment in our port is not just an investment in infrastructure - it is an investment in the future and our productive relationship with the rest of the world. Photo: Morf Morford
    The state economy of 2019 looks good, so...
    September 17, 2019 6:42 am

    Past performance is not indicative of future results By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index “Past performance is not indicative of…

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    HUD awards nearly $3M for Tacoma, Pierce County public housing facility improvements
    Tacoma Housing Authority opens its housing waitlist October...
    September 16, 2019 6:58 am

    Households with three or more people can apply at tacomahousing.net/waitlist The Tacoma Housing Authority is pleased to announce that we…

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    Tacoma Creates announces funding opportunity for planning and capacity building
    Tacoma Creates announces funding opportunity for planning and...
    September 16, 2019 6:50 am

    Interested organizations must submit pre-application surveys establishing eligibility by September 23  – applications end September 30 Tacoma Creates has announced…

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