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    Election Spotlight: Pierce County Executive
    Election Spotlight: Pierce County Executive
    By Todd Matthews • October 9, 2008 12:00 am

    The Tacoma Daily Index, Exit 133, and KXOT-FM 91.7 have collaborated on a project to profile and interview each of…

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    "I have for many years always had a call to lead," says Pierce County Auditor Pat McCarthy, who has joined the race for Pierce County Executive. "I like people, and I like to serve. Really, it is that call to lead, and the encouragement and support from others who also feel I should make this step from going from county auditor to the Pierce County executive's office." (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Election Spotlight: Pierce County Executive
    By Todd Matthews • September 25, 2008 12:00 am

    Many Pierce County voters would associate Pat McCarthy’s name with local elections. Since 2003, McCarthy has served as Pierce County…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Election Spotlight: Pierce County Executive
    By Todd Matthews • September 11, 2008 12:00 am

    The Tacoma Daily Index, Exit 133, and KXOT-FM 91.7 have collaborated on a project to interview each of the four…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Budget woes could further defer Tacoma fire station...
    By Todd Matthews • August 22, 2008 12:00 am

    A dramatic decline in revenue collected by the City of Tacoma through Real Estate Excise Taxes (REET) could delay $2.4…

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    Pierce County Executive candidates headline City Club dinner Sept. 3
    Pierce County Executive candidates headline City Club dinner...
    August 20, 2008 12:00 am

    City Club of Tacoma’s Weds., Sept. 3 dinner program will feature a forum of all four candidates for Pierce County…

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    City Council concern surrounds executive session legislation
    City Council concern surrounds executive session legislation
    By Todd Matthews • February 7, 2008 12:00 am

    When is open government a little too open? Perhaps it’s when tape recorders are included in closed-door executive sessions. That’s…

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    New program to help military spouses with long-term careers
    New program to help military spouses with long-term...
    January 4, 2008 12:00 am

    Military spouses often cannot establish long-term occupational careers because of the frequent location changes required by military service. That problem…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Bridge Jumper: WSDOT shutters Murray Morgan Bridge
    October 25, 2007 12:00 am

    When the Washington State Department of Transportation announced Tuesday it would close the Murray Morgan Bridge to vehicular traffic immediately,…

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    City revisits human services strategic plan
    City revisits human services strategic plan
    By Todd Matthews • June 7, 2006 12:00 am

    Efforts to amend Tacoma’s human services strategic plan, which directs how the city contracts with local service providers and establishes…

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    City committee supports levy lid lift to restore funding  for emergency services
    City committee supports levy lid lift to restore...
    By Todd Matthews • May 31, 2006 12:00 am

    A city council committee has recommended the Tacoma Fire Department (TFD) work with the city manager to formulate a plan…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Ceremony, memorial recall fallen officers
    By Todd Matthews • May 26, 2006 12:00 am

    Police officers, city leaders, residents, and families of many of the 10 police officers who died during the course of…

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    The Winthrop Hotel in downtown Tacoma. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Winthrop vote illuminates city's affordable housing concerns
    By Todd Matthews • March 22, 2006 12:00 am

    Affordable housing advocates, low-income residents, and downtown workers packed the council chambers at City Hall last night as the Tacoma…

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    Seeing spots in City’s strategic vision: Police, public safety shortfalls concern City Council
    Seeing spots in City’s strategic vision: Police, public...
    By Todd Matthews • February 15, 2006 12:00 am

    The first-year results of a five-year strategic plan for the City of Tacoma reveals shortcomings in the areas of public…

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