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    Month: April 2008
    SR-16 on-ramp sheds HOV designation
    SR-16 on-ramp sheds HOV designation
    April 21, 2008 12:00 am

    The new Narrows Bridge and additional capacity on State Route 16 have traffic moving so smoothly that a decade-long HOV-only…

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    Federal assistance will aid Washington State farmers
    Federal assistance will aid Washington State farmers
    April 21, 2008 12:00 am

    Five Washington organizations will receive federal assistance as they work to expand economic opportunities for farmers and develop more efficient…

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    Pierce County flood program earns higher ranking
    April 18, 2008 12:00 am

    On April 15, Pierce County was recognized by the Federal Emergency Management Agency for achieving a Class 3 rating in…

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    County seeks farmers' input in agriculture census
    April 18, 2008 12:00 am

    Once every five years the U.S. Department of Agriculture conducts a Census of Agriculture to track trends, county by county,…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Historic landmark status for Frisko Freeze?
    By Todd Matthews • April 17, 2008 12:00 am

    The burgers are tasty. The fries are warm. The milk shakes are delicious. But is Frisko Freeze worthy of historic…

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    Report shows 98 percent "pure" rate in county recycling program
    Report shows 98 percent "pure" rate in county...
    April 16, 2008 12:00 am

    A curbside recycling program introduced in unincorporated Pierce County 18 years ago is increasing the amount of waste materials away…

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    Pierce County Council moves to muzzle vicious animals
    Pierce County Council moves to muzzle vicious animals
    April 16, 2008 12:00 am

    It will soon be more difficult — and expensive — to own a vicious animal in Pierce County under changes…

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    I-5 cameras dark this week
    I-5 cameras dark this week
    April 16, 2008 12:00 am

    Upgrades to cameras and variable message signs along I-5 in Tacoma will cause outages today and Thursday. Today, the outage…

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    Port considers replacing Hylebos Marsh habitat with restored site along creek
    Port considers replacing Hylebos Marsh habitat with restored...
    April 16, 2008 12:00 am

    A parcel the Port of Tacoma seeks to buy for terminal redevelopment on the Blair-Hylebos Peninsula is home to the…

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    Port proposes to recycle at least 65 percent of materials from demolished buildings
    Port proposes to recycle at least 65 percent...
    April 16, 2008 12:00 am

    Commissioners are scheduled Thursday to consider a $51 million demolition contract that calls for contractors to recycle at least 65…

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    Citizen panel will study flood zones
    Citizen panel will study flood zones
    April 15, 2008 12:00 am

    Owners of riverfront property in Pierce County who are affected by newly identified “channel migration zones” can join a citizens…

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    Chamber announces New Tacoma Award winners
    Chamber announces New Tacoma Award winners
    By Todd Matthews • April 15, 2008 12:00 am

    The Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber announced this year’s recipients of the New Tacoma Awards during an annual luncheon at City Club…

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    Grants available for surface water education, restoration projects
    Grants available for surface water education, restoration projects
    April 15, 2008 12:00 am

    Plan a field trip, study a creek, plant some native species or even put on a puppet show! The possibilities…

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