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    Governor Christine Gregoire was in Tacoma yesterday to sign a bill allowing the completion of the Heavy Haul Industrial Corridor within the Port of Tacoma.  According to the Port, the bill allows companies that “transload” cargo from rail boxcars into sealed ocean-going containers to legally operate on designated roads in the Port area.  Tacoma Mayor Bill Baarsma is pictured at right. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Port's ‘heavy haul’ thruway moves forward: Governor's signature...
    May 10, 2005 12:00 am

    Washington State Governor Christine Gregoire yesterday signed House Bill 1181, allowing the completion of the Heavy Haul Industrial Corridor within…

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    Council hears state of neighborhoods: Concerns raised over reduction in Neighborhood Council liaison services
    Council hears state of neighborhoods: Concerns raised over...
    By Todd Matthews • April 13, 2005 12:00 am

    Fifteen years ago, city officials and residents hosted a community summit at the University of Puget Sound designed to find…

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    Pierce County News
    Pierce County News
    March 28, 2005 12:00 am

    1. Councilmember Goings appointed to state Transportation Improvement Board 2. Pierce County Arts Commission announces grant recipients

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    Thousands available for promoting tourism
    Thousands available for promoting tourism
    March 3, 2005 12:00 am

    Got a plan for improving tourism in Pierce County? It could be valuable. Pierce County is offering grants totaling $400,000…

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    Poll: State business climate ‘fragile’
    Poll: State business climate ‘fragile’
    February 11, 2005 12:00 am

    Results of a recent survey reveal that Washington voters are concerned about the “fragility” of the business climate in Washington…

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    Pierce County News
    Pierce County News
    January 24, 2005 12:00 am

    1. Position Available on the Thun Field Advisory Commission 2. Health precautions after flooding 3. Sewing and Stitchery Expo draws…

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    My Two Cents: Signs and wonder this election season
    My Two Cents: Signs and wonder this election...
    By Brett Davis • August 16, 2004 12:00 am

    It’s that time of year again – when campaign signs dot the landscape.

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    National Night Out comes to downtown Tacoma
    National Night Out comes to downtown Tacoma
    By Brett Davis • August 4, 2004 12:00 am

    Fawcett Avenue is one of many sites in the South Sound where people turned out for the annual crime awareness…

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    Neighbors connect at National Night Out
    Neighbors connect at National Night Out
    July 14, 2004 12:00 am

    This year’s annual event is set for Aug. 3.

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    Pierce County News: Pierce County Council
    Pierce County News: Pierce County Council
    July 12, 2004 12:00 am

    Read about what’s on tap for this week’s County Council meeting.

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    (Photo by Brett Davis)
    Witt Company joins Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber
    By Brett Davis • December 9, 2003 12:00 am

    A Dec. 5 ribbon-cutting ceremony welcomes the newest member to the organization.

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    Winners of first annual Webby Business Awards announced
    Winners of first annual Webby Business Awards announced
    By Dana Greenlee • December 5, 2003 12:00 am

    A conversation with founders Tiffany Shlain and Maya Draisin.

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    Cross District Association shares successes, concerns
    Cross District Association shares successes, concerns
    By Brett Davis • October 29, 2003 12:00 am

    Study session: Also, a presentation is made to the City Council on the mid-biennium budget adjustments.

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