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    Eric Anderson
    The crumbling six-story, 1890s Luzon Building in downtown Tacoma. The City of Tacoma is concerned the building, located at the corner of South 13th Street and Pacific Avenue, will suddenly collapse due to decades of neglect. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    City will demolish 1890s Luzon Building
    By Todd Matthews • September 15, 2009 12:00 am

    The City of Tacoma announced today it will take emergency action to demolish the crumbling six-story, 119-year-old Luzon Building downtown…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    One last pitch for alternative rail design through...
    By Todd Matthews • July 28, 2009 12:00 am

    Tacoma Dome District stakeholders turned out en masse Monday to oppose Sound Transit’s design plans for connecting commuter rail service…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Sound Transit, Dome District stakeholders will discuss D-to-M...
    July 27, 2009 12:00 am

    ***UPDATE*** For photos of this morning’s meeting and walking tour, visit the Index’s blog at http://i.feedtacoma.com/TDI-Reporters-Notebook/photos-sound-transit-dome-district/ . Sound Transit will…

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    Taggers hit the 119-year-old Luzon Building in downtown Tacoma this week. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Luzon's Dark Legacy
    By Todd Matthews • July 10, 2009 12:00 am

    The announcement this week that the six-story, 119-year-old Luzon Building downtown is in danger of complete collapse is one more…

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    Tacoma, Spokane continue tussle for second-largest city title
    Tacoma, Spokane continue tussle for second-largest city title
    By Todd Matthews • July 7, 2009 12:00 am

    It appears the battle over who can claim the title of second-largest city in Washington State will continue to wage…

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    "I don't have a lot, but I've learned to live within my means," says 15-year Winthrop resident Glenn Grigsby. "I'm fortunate that I do have housing and a place to live. I see people on a daily basis out here who don't." (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    A Voice From the Winthrop: Glenn Grigsby
    By Todd Matthews • June 16, 2009 12:00 am

    If you visit Glenn Grigsby in his room at the Winthrop Hotel downtown, the first thing you will notice is…

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    The Winthrop Hotel in downtown Tacoma. (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Winthrop history, development ideas equally storied
    By Todd Matthews • June 4, 2009 12:00 am

    For the few Winthrop residents gathered at Brick City last week to hear the latest news on the Winthrop Hotel…

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    Tacoma selects sustainability manager
    Tacoma selects sustainability manager
    May 8, 2009 12:00 am

    City Manager Eric Anderson announced today that Kristin Lynett will become the City’s new Office of Sustainability Manager on June…

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    City of Tacoma Historic Preservation. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Heavy lifting ahead for City's historic preservation office
    By Todd Matthews • February 5, 2009 12:00 am

    One could argue the single area of Tacoma related to historic preservation that will receive the most attention and biggest…

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    City of Tacoma Historic Preservation Officer Reuben McKnight. (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Tacoma City Council will discuss historic preservation program...
    By Todd Matthews • January 30, 2009 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council is scheduled to review the city’s historic preservation program during its noon study session Feb. 3. In…

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    Tacoma declares state of emergency
    Tacoma declares state of emergency
    January 7, 2009 12:00 am

    The U.S Army Corps of Engineers has predicted the Puyallup River may overflow its banks early Thursday morning. As a…

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    Tacoma City Council approves 2009-2010 Biennial Budget
    Tacoma City Council approves 2009-2010 Biennial Budget
    December 16, 2008 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Councilmembers unanimously approved the 2009-2010 Biennial Budget during tonight’s meeting. The balanced $440,793,100 General Fund budget requires the…

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    Tacoma City Council set to hear proposed utility rates increase
    Tacoma City Council set to hear proposed utility...
    By Todd Matthews • December 2, 2008 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council is expected today to hear the first readings of two ordinances that would increase the rates for…

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