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    University of Puget Sound economists Bruce Mann and Douglas Goodman. (PHOTOS COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND)
    Local economists see slow-paced recovery for Pierce County
    January 17, 2012 12:00 am

    The good news from the Horizons 2012 economic report for Pierce County: the county’s economic rebound in 2011 was one…

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    Washington's unemployment rate rises to 9.5 percent
    Washington's unemployment rate rises to 9.5 percent
    January 20, 2010 12:00 am

    Washington’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to an estimated 9.5 percent in December, up from a revised rate of 9…

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    Potholes ahead for Pierce County's road to economic recovery
    Potholes ahead for Pierce County's road to economic...
    December 10, 2009 12:00 am

    The recession in Pierce County will continue well into next year, hitting jobs, home sales, businesses, and personal income, according…

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    Recession-resistant jobs?
    Recession-resistant jobs?
    February 6, 2009 12:00 am

    Career planning has taken on new urgency for many workers in recent months, and a new report identifying the top…

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    The Port of Tacoma will host and be...
    May 6, 2008 12:00 am

    The Port of Tacoma will host and be principal sponsor of the second annual Northwest Intermodal Conference, to be held…

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    State job growth surpasses national rate
    State job growth surpasses national rate
    November 7, 2005 12:00 am

    Washington has added 85,000 new jobs in the past year, an increase of 3.1 percent — a rate that far…

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    Report sheds new light on availability of health insurance
    Report sheds new light on availability of health...
    April 12, 2005 12:00 am

    More than half of Washington employers offer health care insurance to full-time workers, according to a new report released recently…

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    John L. Scott reports record March real estate sales
    John L. Scott reports record March real estate...
    April 5, 2005 12:00 am

    John L. Scott Real Estate Chairman and CEO, J. Lennox Scott, announced today that March was the most productive month…

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    Report: home sales soar in 2004
    Report: home sales soar in 2004
    January 26, 2005 12:00 am

    Existing single-family home sales surged in 2004, well above the previous record set in 2003, while the December pace declined…

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    Tacoma celebrates World Trade Center Association Day
    Tacoma celebrates World Trade Center Association Day
    By Brett Davis • June 13, 2003 12:00 am

    FedEx chief economist Dr. Gene Huang predicts a positive global outlook during his keynote address.

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