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    Tacoma City
    Sluggish economy touches City Hall budget
    Sluggish economy touches City Hall budget
    By Todd Matthews • August 8, 2008 12:00 am

    A significant decline in real estate excise taxes collected by the City of Tacoma could put a number of municipal…

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    The former Prairie Line cuts through the University of Washington Tacoma campus toward downtown and the waterfront. It could be converted into a trail for bikes and pedestrians traveling between South Tacoma and the city's central business district, according to a development deal presently being considered by the City of Tacoma and Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    City, railroad deal could open downtown Prairie Line...
    By Todd Matthews • June 19, 2008 12:00 am

    A former railroad line that runs through the University of Washington Tacoma campus and down to Tacoma’s waterfront could be…

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    Soft economy, real estate slump tag City budget
    Soft economy, real estate slump tag City budget
    By Todd Matthews • May 1, 2008 12:00 am

    A real estate slump and softening national economy are starting to impact the City of Tacoma’s ability to tackle a…

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    City commission releases recommendations for block grants, emergency services funding
    City commission releases recommendations for block grants, emergency...
    By Todd Matthews • March 25, 2008 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Councilmembers are scheduled to review recommendations today that would direct federal funding for organizations that provide community development…

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    City Manager pursues reorganization plan at City Hall
    City Manager pursues reorganization plan at City Hall
    By Todd Matthews • March 5, 2008 12:00 am

    A plan to reorganize the City Manager’s office is working its way through City Hall, according to a discussion during…

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    City's street maintenance program posts impressive results
    City's street maintenance program posts impressive results
    By Todd Matthews • February 27, 2008 12:00 am

    A comprehensive, city-wide residential street maintenance program finished its first year under-budget and repairing more streets than originally planned, according…

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    Closed captioning for TV Tacoma council meetings begin this week
    Closed captioning for TV Tacoma council meetings begin...
    February 6, 2008 12:00 am

    In an effort to enhance services, transparency and participation for citizens of Tacoma, TV Tacoma this week began to provide…

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    City Club forum examines Pierce County transportation
    City Club forum examines Pierce County transportation
    January 29, 2008 12:00 am

    City Club Tacom has announced it will host a dinner forum Weds., Feb. 6, to discuss transporation in Pierce County….

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    City Council steamed at poor air quality designation
    City Council steamed at poor air quality designation
    By Todd Matthews • January 16, 2008 12:00 am

    A designation by the federal Environmental Protection Agency that labels Tacoma and Pierce County as areas of poor air quality…

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    New program to help military spouses with long-term careers
    New program to help military spouses with long-term...
    January 4, 2008 12:00 am

    Military spouses often cannot establish long-term occupational careers because of the frequent location changes required by military service. That problem…

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    More concerns, questions over Train to Mountain future
    By Todd Matthews • December 10, 2007 12:00 am

    A recent feasibility study aimed to chart a course for the future of Tacoma Rail’s Train to the Mountain isn’t…

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    Opposition won't stop Sounder through Dome District
    By Todd Matthews • November 28, 2007 12:00 am

    A growing, grassroots opposition to a plan to build a 1.2-mile commuter rail line to connect Tacoma’s Dome District to…

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    Panel of elected leaders will discuss ethics at Tacoma Community College
    Panel of elected leaders will discuss ethics at...
    October 29, 2007 12:00 am

    Pierce County Executive John Landenburg, Tacoma City Councilmember Julie Anderson and Superior Court Judge John McCarthy will comprise a panel…

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