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    Tacoma Police Department
    Business Improvement Area bike patrol officers Sarah Kirkman and John Leitheiser inspect a homeless encampment beneath Interstate 705. The officers are a vital security resource downtown. "It's all about respect," says Leitheiser. "If I treat people with respect down here, I'll get that in return." (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    All eyes (and wheels) on the street
    By Todd Matthews • April 19, 2007 12:00 am

    Thursday morning beneath Interstate 705 in downtown Tacoma, and Business Improvement Area (BIA) bike patrol officers John Leitheiser and Sarah…

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    City’s new animal control program begins neighborhood outreach
    City’s new animal control program begins neighborhood outreach
    July 6, 2006 12:00 am

    The City’s Tax & License division in the Finance Department recently hired four full time employees to provide outreach for…

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    City seeks volunteers for Citizen Review Panel
    City seeks volunteers for Citizen Review Panel
    June 14, 2006 12:00 am

    The City of Tacoma is recruiting volunteers for the City’s Citizen Review Panel for oversight of the Tacoma Police Department….

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Ceremony, memorial recall fallen officers
    By Todd Matthews • May 26, 2006 12:00 am

    Police officers, city leaders, residents, and families of many of the 10 police officers who died during the course of…

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    Safe Streets honors youth media contest winners
    Safe Streets honors youth media contest winners
    May 16, 2006 12:00 am

    Organizers of the Safe Streets/Pierce County Meth Action Team announced winners of a youth media contest May 12 during an…

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    Next steps for Tacoma Dome the topic of study session
    Next steps for Tacoma Dome the topic of...
    May 1, 2006 12:00 am

    City Council members are scheduled to hear about short- and long-term plans for the Tacoma Dome during the May 2…

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    Local artists selected to create police substation public art
    Local artists selected to create police substation public...
    March 27, 2006 12:00 am

    Community members representing all sectors of the City of Tacoma selected three artists and one artist-team to create unique artwork…

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    $6.5 million county court renovation begins
    $6.5 million county court renovation begins
    March 21, 2006 12:00 am

    Work started yesterday on a $6.5 million first-phase project to remodel the County-City Building’s third and fourth floors that served…

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    Seeing spots in City’s strategic vision: Police, public safety shortfalls concern City Council
    Seeing spots in City’s strategic vision: Police, public...
    By Todd Matthews • February 15, 2006 12:00 am

    The first-year results of a five-year strategic plan for the City of Tacoma reveals shortcomings in the areas of public…

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    County artists needed for public art projects
    County artists needed for public art projects
    January 26, 2006 12:00 am

    The Tacoma Arts Commission and the Tacoma Police Department are seeking artists from Pierce County to create four different signature…

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    Safe Streets, County sponsor youth anti-meth contest
    Safe Streets, County sponsor youth anti-meth contest
    January 23, 2006 12:00 am

    Got something to say about the dangers of meth? If you are a Pierce County high school-aged youth, here is…

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    City will handle Animal Control Jan. 1
    City will handle Animal Control Jan. 1
    December 21, 2005 12:00 am

    If you have pets and live within the Tacoma city limits, you’ve got mail — or you will have mail…

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    Shop with a Tacoma Cop program aids more than 60 families
    Shop with a Tacoma Cop program aids more...
    December 19, 2005 12:00 am

    Tacoma Police Department active and retired officers teamed up for the annual Shop with a Tacoma Cop event Dec. 10…

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