Skip to content
Monday, June 16, 2025
71°F
Sign Out Sign In Subscribe Newsletter Contact Us
  • Sign Out
  • Sign In
    • News
    • Legal Notices
    • Print Editions
    • Weather
    • Marketplace
    • Subscribe
      • Subscribe
      • Subscriber Center
    • About The Index
      • About Us
      • Contact
      • iServices Login
      • Terms of Use
      • Privacy Policy
    • Quick Links
      • Pick up the paper
      • Place a Legal Notice
    Tacoma Daily Index
    71°F
    • News
    • Legal Notices
    • Print Editions
    • Weather
    • Marketplace
    • Subscribe
    • Contact
    • About The Index
    • All Sections
          • News
          • Legal Notices
          • Weather
          • Contact
          • Subscribe
            • Subscribe
            • Subscriber Center
          • About The Index
            • About The Index
            • Place a Legal Notice
            • Terms of Use
            • Privacy Policy
          • Print Editions
          • Marketplace
    Jake Fey
    (PHOTOS BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Tension, tears preceded Chinese Reconciliation Park funding vote
    By Todd Matthews • February 17, 2011 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council’s decision Tuesday to spend an additional $250,000 to cover cost overruns related to the Tacoma Chinese Garden…

    Read Story

    (PHOTOS BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Memo outlines $250K need for Tacoma's Chinese Reconciliation...
    By Todd Matthews • February 14, 2011 12:00 am

    A memo prepared by City Hall staff sheds more light on cost overruns related to the Tacoma Chinese Garden and…

    Read Story

    (PHOTOS BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Decision delayed on additional funds for Chinese Reconciliation...
    By Todd Matthews • February 11, 2011 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council delayed a decision this week to contribute an additional $250,000 to the Tacoma Chinese Garden and Reconciliation…

    Read Story

    (TODD MATTHEWS / CITY OF TACOMA / DEPT. OF ECOLOGY)
    Tacoma City Council OK's contract for Sauro's site...
    By Todd Matthews • February 9, 2011 12:00 am

    A massive, half-block hole in the middle of downtown Tacoma will soon be filled and converted into a surface-level parking…

    Read Story

    Nissan Leaf. (IMAGES COURTESY NISSAN)
    Electric vehicles will join City Hall's fleet
    By Todd Matthews • February 2, 2011 12:00 am

    The City of Tacoma’s fleet of vehicles will soon be a little more eco-friendly thanks to action taken last week…

    Read Story

    Tacoma City Council vote supports Pierce Transit, Prop. 1
    Tacoma City Council vote supports Pierce Transit, Prop....
    By Todd Matthews • January 27, 2011 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council unanimously approved a resolution Tuesday that urges Tacoma voters to support a ballot measure that would increase…

    Read Story

    City Council to vote on $2.6M electric fleet vehicle contract
    City Council to vote on $2.6M electric fleet...
    By Todd Matthews • January 21, 2011 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council postponed a decision Tuesday to approve a $2.6 million contract that could add as many as 21…

    Read Story

    Tacoma's Murray Morgan Bridge. (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    $49M contract approved for Murray Morgan Bridge rehab
    By Todd Matthews • January 5, 2011 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council unanimously approved a purchase resolution Tuesday that awards a $49.2 million contract to fully rehabilitate the Murray…

    Read Story

    Tacoma City Council pushes to save Wash. State History Museum
    Tacoma City Council pushes to save Wash. State...
    By Todd Matthews • January 5, 2011 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council approved a resolution Tuesday that strongly supports keeping downtown Tacoma’s Washington State History Museum open. On Dec….

    Read Story

    Tacoma's Old Town Dock. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Year In Review — Old Town Dock
    By Todd Matthews • December 21, 2010 12:00 am

    Tacoma’s shuttered Old Town Dock will see better days. In 2008, the 137-year-old dock, which is owned by the City…

    Read Story

    A collection of historic photographs of 117-year-old Old City Hall were on display in the building's lobby during a tour three years ago. (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Hope for Old City Hall? Building clean-up, foreclosure...
    By Todd Matthews • December 14, 2010 12:00 am

    The leader of the ownership group behind Old City Hall in downtown Tacoma told city councilmembers today that work is…

    Read Story

    Tacoma City Council approves $399M biennial budget
    Tacoma City Council approves $399M biennial budget
    By Todd Matthews • December 9, 2010 12:00 am

    By a vote of 8 to 1, Tacoma City Council approved the 2011-2012 biennial budget during its meeting Tuesday at…

    Read Story

    Tacoma City Council approves B&O tax break for small-business owners
    Tacoma City Council approves B&O tax break for...
    By Todd Matthews • December 1, 2010 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council took action Tuesday to modify a nearly-60-year-old law that has governed how City Hall collects revenue through…

    Read Story

    • 1
    • 2
    • 3
    • 4
    • Last

    Sign Up For Our Newsletters

    Subscribe to our e-mail newsletter to receive updates.

    Sign Up

    Have a story idea? Contact us here!

    Featured Local Savings

    • News
    • Legal Notices
    • Print Editions
    • Subscribe
    Quicklinks
    • Pick up the paper
    • Place a Legal Notice
    • Media Solutions
    About Us
    • About The Index
    • Contact
    • iServices Login
    • Sound Publishing Inc. Logo
    • A subsidiary of Black Press Media
    • Work With Us
    © 2025 Tacoma Daily Index + Sound Publishing + Black Press Media. All Rights Reserved.
    • Terms of Use
    • Privacy Policy
    • Accessibility
     Share This
     Facebook
     Copy
     Email

    Share on Mastodon