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    Tacoma Power to lead study on Narrows tidal power potential
    Tacoma Power to lead study on Narrows tidal...
    August 9, 2005 12:00 am

    Tacoma Power and the Electric Power Research Institute will lead a study about the feasibility of using tidal action through…

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    Weyerhaeuser names fibers VP
    Weyerhaeuser names fibers VP
    March 1, 2005 12:00 am

    Weyerhaeuser Co. has named Shaker Chandrasekaran, 55, as vice president of its cellulose fibers manufacturing operations, replacing James E. Watson,…

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    (Design illustration by McGranahan Architects)
    Expanding minds (and space) at Bates: Technical college...
    By Todd Matthews • February 3, 2005 12:00 am

    If you visit the campus of Bates Technical College, there’s a phrase you may hear from the school’s faculty: ‘Best-kept…

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    Tacoma resident Dan Borba with his inventions.  Borba manufactures barrels to harvest rainwater. (Photo by Todd Matthews)
    Pennies From Heaven: Rainwater harvesting an environmental (and...
    By Todd Matthews • November 30, 2004 12:00 am

    For Tacoma resident Dan Borba, his greatest idea literally fell out of the sky. Five years ago, while thinking of…

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    City of Tacoma News: Tacoma City Council
    City of Tacoma News: Tacoma City Council
    October 25, 2004 12:00 am

    1. Special Council meeting to discuss City Manager search firms; 2. Vehicle policy, comprehensive plan on study session agenda; 3….

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    City of Tacoma News: Tacoma City Council
    City of Tacoma News: Tacoma City Council
    October 18, 2004 12:00 am

    1. Tacoma Symphony performances moved to Rialto Theater; 2. City Manager search firms to make presentations at study session; 3….

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    Unemployment rate up slightly in August
    Unemployment rate up slightly in August
    September 15, 2004 12:00 am

    That’s the word from the Washington State Employment Security Department.

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    State's unemployment rate unchanged in June
    State's unemployment rate unchanged in June
    July 14, 2004 12:00 am

    Washington State Employment Security Department: The state’s economy has leveled off, while Tacoma’s economy has shown steady growth over the…

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    Washington's unemployment rate continues to fall
    Washington's unemployment rate continues to fall
    June 16, 2004 12:00 am

    The Washington State Employment Security Department releases unemployment statistics for for the month of May.

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    State's unemployment rate up in April, even as more people enter workforce
    State's unemployment rate up in April, even as...
    May 20, 2004 12:00 am

    The Washington State Employment Security Department releases its monthly report on unemployment.

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    The outsourcing phenomenon: The good, the bad and the ugly
    The outsourcing phenomenon: The good, the bad and...
    By Brett Davis • May 18, 2004 12:00 am

    A corporate panel at the Rhodes Center in Tacoma addresses this controversial issue.

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    State's unemployment rate down slightly in March
    State's unemployment rate down slightly in March
    April 14, 2004 12:00 am

    The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell one-tenth of one percentage point.

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    State unemployment rate goes down to 6.1 percent in February
    State unemployment rate goes down to 6.1 percent...
    March 17, 2004 12:00 am

    The Washington State Unemployment Security Department’s monthly report offers some unexpected good news on jobless rates.

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