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    Wash. receives $15M in Fla. high-speed-rail funding
    Wash. receives $15M in Fla. high-speed-rail funding
    May 10, 2011 12:00 am

    Washington State will receive $15 million in additional federal high-speed-rail funding for improvements resulting in more frequent and reliable Amtrak…

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    Memorial Sunday for Tacoma artist, community leader Walker
    March 17, 2011 12:00 am

    Marcus Walker, Lakewood Playhouse Artistic Director and husband of Tacoma Deputy Mayor Lauren Walker, died March 11 after a long…

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    Free Wi-Fi on Amtrak Cascade trains starts Feb. 1
    Free Wi-Fi on Amtrak Cascade trains starts Feb....
    January 31, 2011 12:00 am

    Amtrak Cascades travelers will get what they have asked for when free Wi-Fi service becomes available today on all Amtrak…

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    $590M slated for high-speed rail corridor
    $590M slated for high-speed rail corridor
    January 28, 2010 12:00 am

    Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) announced Wednesday that $590 million in federal funding will go to Washington state for high speed…

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    Katie Chase and Susan Johnson, architectural historians at Artifacts Consulting in Tacoma, are currently working on a survey of historic properties and sites in Pierce County. "This might be the first time the county's history is down in one document," says Chase. "I don't want to miss anything." (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Pierce County's History Detectives
    By Todd Matthews • October 15, 2009 12:00 am

    On a bright and cloudless Tuesday morning in October, Susan Johnson and Katie Chase, two architectural historians, walked down a…

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    Amtrak Cascades ridership up record 7.4 percent
    Amtrak Cascades ridership up record 7.4 percent
    March 10, 2008 12:00 am

    Amtrak Cascades ridership in 2007 increased to 676,670 — a 7.4 percent increase over 2006 and the highest annual ridership…

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    ReHarvest Center opens in Tacoma
    By Brett Davis • November 12, 2002 12:00 am

    The program reduces waste by salvaging reusable products and provides local employment.

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    Dalton Gittens building a business in Tacoma
    Dalton Gittens building a business in Tacoma
    By Brett Davis • October 16, 2001 12:00 am

    Dalton Gittens of Gittens Architects enjoys his job as an architect and is happy with his new Hilltop location.

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    Thousands enjoy Tacoma's Ninth Annual First Night festivities
    Thousands enjoy Tacoma's Ninth Annual First Night festivities
    By Bonnie West • January 2, 2001 12:00 am

    “Penny Rooks of Steilacoom, left, Marilyn Cunningham, of Seabeck, Wa., and Rooks’ father-in-law, Rev. John James Rooks of Lakeland, Fla.,…

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