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    What would Tacoma look like with 100 fewer police officers, firefighters?
    What would Tacoma look like with 100 fewer...
    By Todd Matthews • December 7, 2011 12:00 am

    On Tuesday, interim Tacoma City Manager Rey Arellano presented a budget proposal aimed to close $23 million of a projected…

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    5 finalists named for Tacoma city manager job
    November 30, 2011 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council announced Tuesday it has picked five finalists for the position of city manager. The candidates include current…

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    (COURTESY IMAGES / PHOTOS)
    Hilltop Tacoma: A neighborhood gives a nod to...
    By Todd Matthews • November 16, 2011 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council approved a resolution Tuesday that officially changes the “Upper Tacoma Business District” to the “Hilltop Business District.”…

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    Image courtesy City of Tacoma
    Upper Tacoma vs. Hilltop: City poised to change...
    By Todd Matthews • November 14, 2011 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council is expected to vote Tuesday on a resolution that would officially change the “Upper Tacoma Business District”…

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    Tacoma's Murray Morgan Bridge. (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Murray Morgan Bridge elevator, staircase discussion continues
    By Todd Matthews • November 4, 2011 12:00 am

    Could the $57 million renovation of the 98-year-old Murray Morgan Bridge include a new elevator and staircase connecting Dock Street…

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    (HILLTOP TACOMA)
    Upper Tacoma or Hilltop? Resolution could officially change...
    By Todd Matthews • November 1, 2011 12:00 am

    What’s in a name? Everything, according to a group of stakeholders in Tacoma’s “Upper Tacoma” neighborhood. Later this month, Tacoma…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    A 'goddess' awaits her moment in the spotlight
    By Todd Matthews • August 30, 2011 12:00 am

    Supporters of the 700-pound, seven-foot-tall, $122,000 bronze Goddess of Commerce statue will publicly unveil the object on Weds., Aug. 31…

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    (PHOTOS TOP BY TODD MATTHEWS / IMAGE ILLUSTRATION ABOVE COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)
    Tacoma considers additional parking for eco-friendly Center for...
    By Todd Matthews • August 24, 2011 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council is currently considering a plan to turn a vacant, city-owned piece of land on the east side…

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    The Winthrop Hotel in downtown Tacoma. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    A Building on the Brink: Add nuisance report,...
    By Todd Matthews • August 19, 2011 12:00 am

    A public nuisance order issued earlier this year by the City of Tacoma due to debris falling from the 12-story,…

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    CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT: Griselda 'Babe' Lehrer (left) and artist Marilyn Mahoney (right) stand next to the Goddess of Commerce statue; The statue is currently in storage in a building along Opera Alley; supporters say it will be publicly unveiled on Weds., Aug. 31 at 4 p.m. at a permanent site near the intersections of South Sixth Avenue, St. Helens Avenue, and South Baker Street, in the so-called Triangle Business District and Theater District. (PHOTOS COURTESY TACOMA THEATER DISTRICT ASSOCIATION)
    Home at last for Goddess of Commerce statue?
    By Todd Matthews • August 18, 2011 12:00 am

    Tacoma’s itinerant Goddess of Commerce appears to have finally found a permanent home. Supporters of the 700-pound, seven-foot-tall, $122,000 bronze…

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    (LARRY FROST PHOTO COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA; PARK PHOTOS BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Frost Park fountain repairs scheduled to begin Monday
    By Todd Matthews • August 12, 2011 12:00 am

    Repairs to the fountain at Larry Frost Memorial Park in downtown Tacoma are scheduled to begin Monday, according to city…

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    (PHOTOS COURTESY KEVIN FREITAS / FEEDTACOMA.COM)
    Tacoma City Council hears opinions on both sides...
    By Todd Matthews • July 22, 2011 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council approved an ordinance Tuesday that adopts the findings of Tacoma’s planning commission supporting a billboard moratorium and…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY TURN OUT THAT LIGHT TACOMA VIA FACEBOOK)
    Big turnout expected at City Hall Tuesday for...
    By Todd Matthews • July 18, 2011 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council is scheduled Tuesday to hear the final reading of an ordinance that would adopt the findings of…

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