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    A major part of the 12th Street hill climb renovation in downtown Tacoma is a public art installation called "Projecting Drop" by Vancouver, B.C. artist Jill Anholt. The City of Tacoma is planning a formal ceremony as early as next month to mark the project's completion. Anholt was in town this week to work on night-time elements of the installation. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Tacoma's Ripple Effect: For artist Jill Anholt, history...
    By Todd Matthews • November 4, 2010 12:00 am

    For several decades, pedestrians in downtown Tacoma often opted for the short hike up and down the 12th Street hill…

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    (PHOTOS BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Public art marks 12th Street hill climb re-opening
    By Todd Matthews • October 5, 2010 12:00 am

    The 12th Street hill climb, a short-cut for pedestrians making their way from Pacific Avenue to Commerce Street in downtown…

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    (IMAGE COURTESY BLRB ARCHITECTS)
    New look planned for Pacific Plaza hillclimb
    By Todd Matthews • April 30, 2009 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council’s Community and Economic Development (CED) Committee Tuesday approved a do-pass recommendation to amend an existing development agreement…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    2008 Stories & Pictures — Photo Spotlight
    By Todd Matthews • December 30, 2008 12:00 am

    The Tacoma Daily Index concludes its look back at some of the significant people, stories, and photographs featured in these…

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    (IMAGE COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)
    $3 million funding resolution for Pacific Plaza could...
    By Todd Matthews • August 6, 2008 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council is expected to hear the first reading of a resolution Aug. 12 that would appropriate $3 million…

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    (IMAGE COURTESY BLRB ARCHITECTS)
    Developers seek LEED certification, $3 million from City...
    By Todd Matthews • July 9, 2008 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council is expected to vote July 29 on a resolution that would appropriate $3 million toward completion of…

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