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    Citizens, city leaders concerned over waste management proposal
    Citizens, city leaders concerned over waste management proposal
    By Todd Matthews • July 28, 2005 12:00 am

    Plans to allow a private contractor to reopen a shuttered 50-megawatt steam plant located on the tideflats and generate electricity…

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    City considers Phillips for short-term post: Resolution expected at Aug. 2 meeting to fill District 2 spot vacated by Phelps
    City considers Phillips for short-term post: Resolution expected...
    By Todd Matthews • July 27, 2005 12:00 am

    The Tacoma City Council is expected to place a resolution on its Aug. 2 meeting agenda to appoint community leader…

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    Welcome, Freedom Fair bidders: City moves on plans to open annual fireworks show, festival to event organizers
    Welcome, Freedom Fair bidders: City moves on plans...
    By Todd Matthews • July 13, 2005 12:00 am

    The City Council has directed the Tacoma Economic Development Department (TEDD) to draft a Request for Proposal (RFP) that would…

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    Council examines benefits of multifamily housing tax break
    Council examines benefits of multifamily housing tax break
    By Todd Matthews • June 30, 2005 12:00 am

    The Tacoma City Council might consider ways to broaden the focus of a 10-year multifamily tax abatement program from the…

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    City Council considers in-kind funding agreement for Tall Ships
    City Council considers in-kind funding agreement for Tall...
    By Todd Matthews • May 18, 2005 12:00 am

    The City Council is considering an agreement with the Tacoma Events Commission that would allow the city to provide $150,000…

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    City of Tacoma News
    City of Tacoma News
    May 16, 2005 12:00 am

    1. Ordinance would place moratorium on permits for group homes 2. Ladenburg, Talbert to be appointed to Family Justice Center…

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    Council hears benefits of tax breaks for multifamily housing developers
    Council hears benefits of tax breaks for multifamily...
    By Todd Matthews • May 2, 2005 12:00 am

    Property tax exemptions for multifamily housing developers have spurred construction in Tacoma, according to city officials, regional real estate consultants,…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Tacoma Fire sounds the alarm: Council hears concerns...
    By Todd Matthews • April 22, 2005 12:00 am

    As Tacoma’s population grows, its fire department faces difficulties responding to emergency service needs, according to top officials within the…

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    City of Tacoma News
    City of Tacoma News
    April 11, 2005 12:00 am

    1. City considers funding for Youth Building Tacoma job training 2. Counil to hold Town Hall meting in District 4…

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    (Illustration courtesy Tacoma Dome)
    Tacoma Dome do-over? City Council members briefed on...
    By Todd Matthews • March 2, 2005 12:00 am

    Consider for a moment these facts: when the Tacoma Dome opened, “Dallas” topped the television ratings, “Flashdance” was breaking records…

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    City of Tacoma News
    City of Tacoma News
    February 22, 2005 12:00 am

    1. Condo developments could get limited property tax exemptions 2. Citizens have one week left to weigh in on City…

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    A new era begins at Salishan
    A new era begins at Salishan
    By Brett Davis • August 25, 2004 12:00 am

    A groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday morning heralds the $200 million project that will transform one of Tacoma’s poorest neighborhoods into a…

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    City Council approves agreement with Metro Parks
    City Council approves agreement with Metro Parks
    By Brett Davis • July 14, 2004 12:00 am

    The five-year, $3.3 million agreement defines service levels and expectations.

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