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    Pierce Transit
    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    A Vital Link: Tacoma celebrates D Street Overpass...
    By Todd Matthews • June 30, 2008 12:00 am

    If there were ever any doubts about the merits of the D Street Overpass project — with its two-year construction…

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    Transit agencies encourage commuters to 'dump the pump'
    June 18, 2008 12:00 am

    With local gas prices higher than the national average, residents in the Puget Sound region have turned to public transportation…

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    Record crowd attends Pierce County Livable Communities Fair
    May 21, 2008 12:00 am

    As the temperature went up to a mid-afternoon record high 92 degrees last weekend, Pierce County residents flocked to the…

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    Pierce Transit names VP of Capital Development
    Pierce Transit names VP of Capital Development
    February 29, 2008 12:00 am

    Pierce Transit has named Gregg Snyder, Transit Task Manager of the joint Washington State Department of Transportation and Oregon Department…

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    City Council committee gets early glimpse of downtown parking recommendations
    City Council committee gets early glimpse of downtown...
    By Todd Matthews • January 23, 2008 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council’s community and economic development committee yesterday heard an early report from a parking advisory panel that aims…

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    Pierce Transit approves annual budget
    Pierce Transit approves annual budget
    December 18, 2007 12:00 am

    The Pierce Transit Board of Commissioners voted Dec. 10 to approve next year’s annual budget. Priorities in the approved $196…

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    Pierce Transit CEO will lead Washington State Transit...
    November 21, 2007 12:00 am

    Lynne Griffith, Pierce Transit Chief Executive Officer, has been elected president of the Washington State Transit Association (WSTA). Griffith previously…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    A road map for re-election
    By Todd Matthews • August 22, 2007 12:00 am

    It’s another election year, and Tacoma City Councilmember Julie Anderson is enjoying some of the comfort that comes from incumbency:…

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    Robert "The Traveler" Hill. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    A free spirit hopes to land at City...
    By Todd Matthews • August 16, 2007 12:00 am

    If Tacoma City Council candidate Robert “The Traveler” Hill had his way, you would run for political office. Your friends…

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    (PHOTO ILLUSTRATION -- TACOMASTREETCAR.ORG)
    City Council committee postpones review of draft streetcar...
    By Todd Matthews • June 13, 2007 12:00 am

    Three weeks after findings of a feasibility study examining whether to restore a heritage streetcar system in Tacoma were released,…

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    Tom and Vince Mendenhall, father-and-son owners of Arlington, Wash.-based Historic Railway Restoration, inside a  Turtleback streetcar that once operated on Tacoma streets. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    End of the line, 130 miles north
    By Todd Matthews • May 31, 2007 12:00 am

    In the North Cascade foothills, just outside the town of Darrington, a stretch of Washington State Route 530 exists where…

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    (PHOTO ILLUSTRATION -- TACOMASTREETCAR.ORG)
    City Council committee onboard with streetcar feasibility results
    By Todd Matthews • May 24, 2007 12:00 am

    A Tacoma City Council committee yesterday voted to accept findings of a recent feasibility study that examines the idea of…

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    Downtown Merchants Group kicks off new campaign May 17
    Downtown Merchants Group kicks off new campaign May...
    May 7, 2007 12:00 am

    Tacoma’s Downtown Merchants Group, Pierce Transit, and the Farmer’s Market will host a free party Thurs., May 17 from 2…

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