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    In-district Pierce County Council meetings in December
    In-district Pierce County Council meetings in December
    December 2, 2008 12:00 am

    The Pierce County Council will begin December with two consecutive in-district council meetings. The Tues., Dec. 2 meeting (District 1)…

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    Pierce County Council budget action begins today
    Pierce County Council budget action begins today
    November 12, 2008 12:00 am

    Pierce County Council members will craft their version of the 2009 county budget during two-a-day hearings beginning today in the…

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    Pierce County Council begins budget discussions
    Pierce County Council begins budget discussions
    September 26, 2008 12:00 am

    With an eye toward protecting public safety and criminal justice services, Pierce County Councilmembers have begun a nearly two-month study…

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    Pierce County bike map available
    June 6, 2008 12:00 am

    The Pierce County Bike Map (4th edition) has arrived from the printer and is available in the County-City Building first-floor…

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    Flood-hazard rules on Riverside meeting agenda
    Flood-hazard rules on Riverside meeting agenda
    June 4, 2008 12:00 am

    Legislation meant to bring regulatory relief to residents of flood-hazard areas will be on the agenda when the Pierce County…

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    County hosts special meeting on ethics proposal
    County hosts special meeting on ethics proposal
    February 20, 2008 12:00 am

    The public can comment on proposed ethics legislation currently before the Pierce County Council at a special meeting March 3…

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    Pierce County Council selects leadership team
    Pierce County Council selects leadership team
    January 16, 2008 12:00 am

    Pierce County Councilmembers voted Tuesday to retain their 2007 leadership team of Chair Terry Lee, Vice Chair Calvin Goings and…

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    Council to choose 2008 leadership
    Council to choose 2008 leadership
    January 4, 2008 12:00 am

    Election of 2008 officers highlights the Pierce County Council’s first regular Tuesday meeting of the year Jan. 15 at 3…

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    Donate to animals in need for Happy Howlidays
    Donate to animals in need for Happy Howlidays
    December 26, 2007 12:00 am

    Donations are needed to help improve shelter conditions for homeless companion animals in transition. Collection barrels in the County-City Building…

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    Law enforcement seek donations for Santa Cops project
    Law enforcement seek donations for Santa Cops project
    November 26, 2007 12:00 am

    The Pierce County Sheriff’s Department, Puyallup Police Department and other local law enforcement agencies are joining local businesses and community…

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    Pierce County budget meetings this week
    Pierce County budget meetings this week
    November 8, 2007 12:00 am

    Pierce County’s elected officials and department leaders continue to present their 2008 budget requests to the County Council as the…

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    Pierce County farmers meeting Nov. 13
    Pierce County farmers meeting Nov. 13
    November 8, 2007 12:00 am

    Pierce County farmers will share their challenges and successes during the County Council’s in-district meeting Tues., Nov. 13 at 5…

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    Tacoma native Marshall B. Skidmore, with his son Rob, in October of 1989, outside the Tacoma Daily Index's office on Pacific Avenue in downtown Tacoma.  Skidmore, who owned the city's legal newspaper for 37 years, passed away on July 23. (PHOTO COURTESY SKIDMORE FAMILY)
    Tacoma's Record Keeper
    By Todd Matthews • August 23, 2007 12:00 am

    In late-1960, a 36-year-old Tacoma advertising salesman named Marshall B. Skidmore took a career risk: he decided to go into…

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