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    Pierce County Council confirms appointments to new tourism commission
    Pierce County Council confirms appointments to new tourism...
    February 16, 2010 12:00 am

    Tourism in Pierce County will get a boost from a new commission whose members were confirmed Tuesday by the Pierce…

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    No increase to Washington's minimum wage in 2010
    No increase to Washington's minimum wage in 2010
    September 29, 2009 12:00 am

    Washington’s minimum wage will not increase in 2010 but will remain the same at $8.55 an hour because the Consumer…

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    "I gave up smoking a few years ago," says Winthrop resident John Heffler. Better known as 'Yo-Yo Man,' Heffler, 52, has lived in the downtown high-rise for a decade. "I took up the yo-yo and gave up smoking. It really helps." (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    A Voice From the Winthrop: John Heffler
    By Todd Matthews • July 30, 2009 12:00 am

    Ask most residents of the Winthrop Hotel if they know John Heffler, and they’ll likely tell you they don’t. Ask…

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    Pierce County Council approves budget amendment
    Pierce County Council approves budget amendment
    April 1, 2009 12:00 am

    The Pierce County Council voted March 31 to revise the 2009 budget to reflect lower-than-expected tax revenues as a result…

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    Workers' Compensation insurance expected to rise
    Workers' Compensation insurance expected to rise
    December 2, 2008 12:00 am

    The Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) said yesterday premiums for workers’ compensation insurance will go up, on average, 3…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Election Spotlight: Pierce County Executive
    By Todd Matthews • October 30, 2008 12:00 am

    The Tacoma Daily Index, Exit 133, and KXOT-FM 91.7 have collaborated on a project to profile and interview each of…

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    (IMAGE COURTESY PIERCE COUNTY)
    County will unveil new Alzheimer's stamp
    October 20, 2008 12:00 am

    The U.S. Postal Service is releasing a 42-cent Alzheimer’s Social Awareness Postage Stamp. The public is invited to a special…

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    Washington State minimum wage increases Jan. 1
    Washington State minimum wage increases Jan. 1
    October 14, 2008 12:00 am

    Washington’s minimum wage will increase 48 cents to $8.55 an hour beginning Jan. 1, 2009, an increase required by a…

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    "I have for many years always had a call to lead," says Pierce County Auditor Pat McCarthy, who has joined the race for Pierce County Executive. "I like people, and I like to serve. Really, it is that call to lead, and the encouragement and support from others who also feel I should make this step from going from county auditor to the Pierce County executive's office." (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Election Spotlight: Pierce County Executive
    By Todd Matthews • September 25, 2008 12:00 am

    Many Pierce County voters would associate Pat McCarthy’s name with local elections. Since 2003, McCarthy has served as Pierce County…

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    Labor and Industries proposes workers' comp increase
    Labor and Industries proposes workers' comp increase
    September 19, 2008 12:00 am

    The Department of Labor and Industries said Wednesday it is proposing a 3 percent increase in 2009 workers’ compensation rates….

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Election Spotlight: Pierce County Executive
    By Todd Matthews • September 11, 2008 12:00 am

    The Tacoma Daily Index, Exit 133, and KXOT-FM 91.7 have collaborated on a project to interview each of the four…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Sound Transit reports commuter rail second quarter record...
    July 22, 2008 12:00 am

    Sound Transit’s Sounder commuter rail posted a 31 percent gain in ridership during the last three months ending June 30…

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    Sound Transit Board chair, vice chair endorse mass transit ballot measure
    Sound Transit Board chair, vice chair endorse mass...
    July 21, 2008 12:00 am

    The top three governing officials of the Sound Transit board Thursday announced their support for putting a mass transit ballot…

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