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    Tacoma political cartoonist R. R. Anderson. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Tacoma's Man of Mischief: Inside the curious world...
    By Todd Matthews • November 10, 2010 12:00 am

    If you follow local politics, you are familiar with R. R. Anderson, the self-titled ‘DIY Cultural Arts Specialist.’ He is…

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    A major part of the 12th Street hill climb renovation in downtown Tacoma is a public art installation called "Projecting Drop" by Vancouver, B.C. artist Jill Anholt. The City of Tacoma is planning a formal ceremony as early as next month to mark the project's completion. Anholt was in town this week to work on night-time elements of the installation. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Tacoma's Ripple Effect: For artist Jill Anholt, history...
    By Todd Matthews • November 4, 2010 12:00 am

    For several decades, pedestrians in downtown Tacoma often opted for the short hike up and down the 12th Street hill…

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    (IMAGE COURTESY SOUND TRANSIT)
    Sounder to Lakewood open house in Tacoma Nov....
    October 27, 2010 12:00 am

    Sound Transit will host an open house on Thurs., Nov. 4 from 4 p.m to 7 p.m. to discuss construction…

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    Tacoma embarks on gang assessment project
    Tacoma embarks on gang assessment project
    By Todd Matthews • October 22, 2010 12:00 am

    City officials are preparing to embark on an ambitious project to assess the state of gang activity throughout Tacoma. When…

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    (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Free Passage: Sound Transit holds off on charging...
    By Todd Matthews • October 19, 2010 12:00 am

    Tacoma Deputy Mayor and Sound Transit Board Member Jake Fey announced today that Sound Transit will not move ahead on…

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    "I think it's something worth doing," says Tacoma Mayor Marilyn Strickland, referring to an effort under way at City Hall to revise the city's Business and Occupation tax code. The move would benefit 4,900 small businesses, but create a $1.4 million hole in the city's general fund in 2011. "It almost seems counterintuitive to do something like this in tough economic times, especially when we are trying to fight for dollars. But I think our small businesses need relief as well." (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Mayor Strickland discusses Tacoma's B&O tax
    By Todd Matthews • September 15, 2010 12:00 am

    If you own a business in Tacoma, you are familiar with the city’s Business and Occupation (B&O) tax. Enacted by…

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    City considers B&O tax break for small business owners
    City considers B&O tax break for small business...
    By Todd Matthews • September 14, 2010 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council is expected to vote in October on whether to modify a nearly-60-year-old ordinance that has governed how…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Tacoma City Council to vote on Edgecliff historic...
    By Todd Matthews • August 16, 2010 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council is scheduled Aug. 17 to vote on a resolution that would designate the Edgecliff Apartments a local…

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    (IMAGE COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)
    City Council committee wants more discussion of Wedge...
    By Todd Matthews • August 10, 2010 12:00 am

    A Tacoma City Council committee has delayed the first reading of an ordinance that would create an historic district and…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Ben Gilbert Park dedication Aug. 14
    August 2, 2010 12:00 am

    Theater District stakeholders will hold a public event Sat., Aug. 14 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. to celebrate the…

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    (IMAGE COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)
    Boundaries, properties disputed in Wedge Historic District proposal
    By Todd Matthews • July 23, 2010 12:00 am

    Two-dozen people filled Tacoma City Council chambers Tuesday evening to testify for or against a plan to create a historic…

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    (IMAGE COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)
    Wedge Historic District issue reaches City Council July...
    By Todd Matthews • July 19, 2010 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council will hold a public hearing Tues., July 20 at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall to take comment…

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    (IMAGE COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)
    Wedge Historic District issue reaches City Council July...
    By Todd Matthews • July 19, 2010 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council will hold a public hearing Tues., July 20 at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall to take comment…

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