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    Tacoma will soon implement a pilot program to collect garbage every-other-week. (PHOTO COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)
    Tacoma to roll out every-other-week garbage collection in...
    February 4, 2013 9:33 am

    Every-other-week garbage collection will begin March 11 for approximately 5,700 single-family households in a portion of North Tacoma, City of…

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    6 Tacoma employees named public works leadership fellows
    6 Tacoma employees named public works leadership fellows
    December 21, 2011 12:00 am

    Six City of Tacoma Public Works employees have been named national Public Works Leadership Fellows by the American Public Works…

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    City cancels $365K debt owed by absent tenant
    City cancels $365K debt owed by absent tenant
    By Todd Matthews • December 9, 2011 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council Tuesday cancelled nearly $365,000 in outstanding debt owed to the city by a tenant that once leased…

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    A major part of the 12th Street hill climb renovation in downtown Tacoma is a public art installation called "Projecting Drop" by Vancouver, B.C. artist Jill Anholt. The City of Tacoma is planning a formal ceremony as early as next month to mark the project's completion. Anholt was in town this week to work on night-time elements of the installation. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Tacoma's Ripple Effect: For artist Jill Anholt, history...
    By Todd Matthews • November 4, 2010 12:00 am

    For several decades, pedestrians in downtown Tacoma often opted for the short hike up and down the 12th Street hill…

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    (IMAGE COURTESY BLRB ARCHITECTS)
    Developers seek LEED certification, $3 million from City...
    By Todd Matthews • July 9, 2008 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council is expected to vote July 29 on a resolution that would appropriate $3 million toward completion of…

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    Streetlight LID for North Slope Historic District?
    Streetlight LID for North Slope Historic District?
    By Todd Matthews • May 20, 2008 12:00 am

    A year-long battle between a group of homeowners in the North Slope Historic District and the City of Tacoma’s public…

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    City's street maintenance program posts impressive results
    City's street maintenance program posts impressive results
    By Todd Matthews • February 27, 2008 12:00 am

    A comprehensive, city-wide residential street maintenance program finished its first year under-budget and repairing more streets than originally planned, according…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Businesses clear out for South Park Plaza development
    By Todd Matthews • July 17, 2007 12:00 am

    Handmade signs recently posted inside two downtown storefront windows along Pacific Avenue are the latest indications that redevelopment of a…

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