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    Old Dash Point School (IMAGE COURTESY PIERCE COUNTY)
    Commission nominates Old Dash Point School to Pierce...
    September 19, 2011 12:00 am

    The Pierce County Landmarks and Historic Preservation Commission voted on Tues., Aug. 9 to nominate the Old Dash Point School…

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    Steve Thomason (left) and Tom Taylor (right) of Taylor-Thomason Insurance presented the Tahoma Business Environmental Award to Eddie Westmoreland, Western Region VP of Government Affairs at Waste Connections. (PHOTO COURTESY TACOMA-PIERCE COUNTY CHAMBER)
    Waste Connections earns Tahoma Business Environmental Award
    April 26, 2011 12:00 am

    The Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber annually recognizes entrepreneurial efforts that meet a high standard of excellence for environmental, preservation and protection…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY PIERCE COUNTY)
    Pierce County eyes utility savings through LED traffic...
    August 12, 2010 12:00 am

    Pierce County Executive Pat McCarthy today visited the county Traffic Operations Center to learn about a money- and energy-saving project…

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    Pierce County schools to receive $2.2M in energy efficiency grants
    Pierce County schools to receive $2.2M in energy...
    December 23, 2009 12:00 am

    The Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction announced today a grant program funded by the state Legislature will direct nearly…

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    $4.3M federal grant will fund Pierce County enviro projects
    $4.3M federal grant will fund Pierce County enviro...
    November 19, 2009 12:00 am

    Pierce County announced today it will reduce greenhouse gas emissions under a new sustainability initiative funded by the federal stimulus…

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    State sales tax exemption in store for hybrid vehicles
    State sales tax exemption in store for hybrid...
    September 10, 2008 12:00 am

    Purchases of new clean alternative fuel vehicles and hybrids that get at least 40 miles per gallon highway will be…

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    Environmental solutions not so elusive
    Environmental solutions not so elusive
    August 7, 2006 12:00 am

    The Winnipeg Free Press editorial, headlined “No easy fixes available for global warming,” reprinted in the Jan. 20th Advocate, was…

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    Natural gas rate rises
    Natural gas rate rises
    July 17, 2006 12:00 am

    Natural gas customers will notice an increase on their bills this month as a Terasen Gas rate change has been…

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    State job growth surpasses national rate
    State job growth surpasses national rate
    November 7, 2005 12:00 am

    Washington has added 85,000 new jobs in the past year, an increase of 3.1 percent — a rate that far…

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    New law increases penalties for digging near pipelines
    New law increases penalties for digging near pipelines
    July 26, 2005 12:00 am

    Digging near major petroleum and natural-gas pipelines without taking proper precautions will be a criminal offense and carry a stiff…

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