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    Tacoma Public Works Director
    One design for the $9 million Tacoma Avenue South Bridge rehabilitation includes concrete guard rails. (IMAGE COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)
    $9M rehab could mean long-term closure for Tacoma...
    By Todd Matthews • January 22, 2013 1:44 pm

    A $9 million rehabilitation project scheduled to begin later this year could close the Tacoma Avenue South Bridge for 12…

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    Tacoma receives national honor for electronics stewardship
    Tacoma City Council to discuss garbage collection pilot...
    May 7, 2012 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council is scheduled to be briefed on a project that would implement every-other-week garbage collection citywide during its…

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    (DESIGN ILLUSTRATION COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)
    A $4.1M fire station rehab, but where are...
    By Todd Matthews • May 2, 2012 12:00 am

    When the $4.1 million renovation of Fire Station No. 5 is completed, there will be plenty of reasons to boast….

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    (IMAGES COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA / PORT OF TACOMA)
    Fife backs Tacoma's Puyallup River Bridge project
    By Todd Matthews • March 27, 2012 12:00 am

    The City of Fife has weighed in on a plan to replace a large portion of the aging Puyallup River…

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    Two Tacoma Public Library branches -- the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Branch located at 1902 South Cedar Street (TOP LEFT/RIGHT) and the Swan Creek Branch located at 3828 East Portland Avenue (ABOVE CENTER) -- are slated to be sold to buyers with means and community interest. (PHOTOS BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    For prospective library building buyers, bring your checkbook...
    By Todd Matthews • February 3, 2012 12:00 am

    Two Tacoma Public Library branches, closed for a little more than a year due to budget shortfalls and costs related…

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    (COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)
    City Council OKs more funding for Puyallup River...
    By Todd Matthews • January 20, 2012 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council Tuesday approved a resolution to spend an additional $569,068 on a design plan for replacing a 950…

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    Downtown Tacoma's Old City Hall. (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Building inspector's report shows more work needed at...
    By Todd Matthews • January 19, 2012 12:00 am

    The City of Tacoma is giving the owner of Old City Hall in downtown Tacoma until the end of February…

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    (COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)
    More funding needed for Puyallup River Bridge design
    By Todd Matthews • January 13, 2012 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council is scheduled to vote Tuesday on whether to spend an additional $569,068 on a design plan for…

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    (CITY OF TACOMA)
    $1.4M project to improve Cheney Stadium parking lot,...
    January 4, 2012 12:00 am

    A $1.4 million project to repair the parking lot, street, and sidewalk in and around Cheney Stadium is scheduled to…

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    Tacoma's Old Town Dock. (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Additional funding approved, new restrooms considered for Old...
    By Todd Matthews • October 19, 2011 12:00 am

    The City of Tacoma will spend an additional $30,890.00 on a project to repair Old Town Dock, according to action…

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