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    Port of Tacoma
    Longshore dispute shuts down Port of Tacoma operations
    Longshore dispute shuts down Port of Tacoma operations
    September 8, 2011 12:00 am

    A dispute between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) 23 at the Port of Longview has shut down operations…

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    FEMA awards $1.2M toward Tacoma fire station renovation
    FEMA awards $1.2M toward Tacoma fire station renovation
    By Todd Matthews • September 1, 2011 12:00 am

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded nearly $1.2 million to the City of Tacoma for the $4.1 million…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    A 'goddess' awaits her moment in the spotlight
    By Todd Matthews • August 30, 2011 12:00 am

    Supporters of the 700-pound, seven-foot-tall, $122,000 bronze Goddess of Commerce statue will publicly unveil the object on Weds., Aug. 31…

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    CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT: Griselda 'Babe' Lehrer (left) and artist Marilyn Mahoney (right) stand next to the Goddess of Commerce statue; The statue is currently in storage in a building along Opera Alley; supporters say it will be publicly unveiled on Weds., Aug. 31 at 4 p.m. at a permanent site near the intersections of South Sixth Avenue, St. Helens Avenue, and South Baker Street, in the so-called Triangle Business District and Theater District. (PHOTOS COURTESY TACOMA THEATER DISTRICT ASSOCIATION)
    Home at last for Goddess of Commerce statue?
    By Todd Matthews • August 18, 2011 12:00 am

    Tacoma’s itinerant Goddess of Commerce appears to have finally found a permanent home. Supporters of the 700-pound, seven-foot-tall, $122,000 bronze…

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    (IMAGE COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)
    Hylebos Bridge rehab project reaches milestone
    August 15, 2011 12:00 am

    For the first time in a decade, the Hylebos Bridge is being lowered by its own power. The bridge was…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY PORT OF TACOMA)
    Port of Tacoma offloads one-millionth Kia
    August 12, 2011 12:00 am

    The one millionth Kia vehicle to come into the United States through the Port of Tacoma — a 2011 Optima…

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    (KAREN MATTHIAS PHOTO COURTESY PORT OF TACOMA / SHARI GROSS TEEPLE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Port of Tacoma selects new Alaska consultant
    July 26, 2011 12:00 am

    The Port of Tacoma has selected Karen Matthias, of Matthias Consulting, as its new Alaska consultant. Matthias has worked in…

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    Place of Circling Waters. (PHOTOS COURTESY PORT OF TACOMA)
    Puyallup Tribe, state officials dedicate Port of Tacoma...
    July 21, 2011 12:00 am

    Native American songs heralded a welcome to salmon and other wildlife at the July 20 dedication of a new 26-acre…

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    (PHOTOS COURTESY PORT OF TACOMA)
    Puyallup Tribe, state officials to dedicate 26-acre Port...
    July 18, 2011 12:00 am

    Puyallup Tribe of Indian drums will beat a welcome song to salmon and other wildlife at the July 20 dedication…

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    Dick Gilmur Memorial Shoreline Public Access. (PHOTOS COURTESY PORT OF TACOMA)
    Port of Tacoma Commencement Bay habitat restoration, kayak...
    July 6, 2011 12:00 am

    People and wildlife now have a new place to explore nature near one of North America’s largest container ports. The…

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    Bridge projects abound in Tacoma, Pierce County
    Bridge projects abound in Tacoma, Pierce County
    June 14, 2011 12:00 am

    While the Port of Tacoma opened the new Lincoln Avenue overpass last week ( http://www.tacomadailyindex.com/portals-code/list.cgi?paper=88&cat=23&id=1988588&more=0 ), the construction season is…

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    (PHOTOS COURTESY PORT OF TACOMA)
    Above The Fray: Port of Tacoma completes vital...
    June 8, 2011 12:00 am

    Port of Tacoma officials Monday celebrated the completion of the Lincoln Avenue grade separation project, a $54 million project that…

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    (PHOTOS COURTESY TACOMA FIRE DEPARTMENT)
    Tacoma Fire conducts high angle rescue drills
    May 17, 2011 12:00 am

    Members of the Tacoma Fire Department (TFD) technical rescue team spent May 12 and May 13 training for high angle…

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