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Washington Bill would ban fracking for 10 years
Washington is no hotbed for fracking and some lawmakers want to keep it that way. They’ve proposed a…
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Two Washington cities make National Geographic’s ‘Best Cities’ list
Spokane and Olympia made National Geographic’s ‘Best Cities in the United States’ list this year. The list of…
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The Destiny City Film Festival returns February 23 – 25
The Destiny City Film Festival prides and centers itself on good storytelling. In this age of Hollywood blockbusters,…
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TeenTix helps teenagers afford art experiences
By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Ever go to an art event and notice the absence of young…
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Let’s talk about the region’s growth strategy – help shape the scope of VISION 2050
VISION 2040 helps to coordinate the local growth and transportation plans developed by cities and counties to make…
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State legislators combat federal ruling on net neutrality
Democrats in the state Senate are pushing back against the Federal Communications Commission through a number of bills…
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New youth historical fiction competition brings Tacoma’s history to life
The City of Tacoma’s Historic Preservation Office, in partnership with local literary non-profits Write253 and Creative Colloquy, has…
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Tacoma community invited to literary reading and open mic focused on Theater District
Calling all Tacoma residents, riders of public transit, and business people working in and around downtown Tacoma! We…
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City of Tacoma accepting applications for Interim District 2 Council Member Feb. 15 – 22
The City Council is accepting applications from February 15 – 22 for the position of interim District 2…
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We can save our own historical legacy
By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index We in the greater Tacoma area have a mixed history, and some…
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A big world of BIG toys: play your way down Memory Lane
What was your favorite childhood toy? A jump rope, a board game, or Space Invaders? An Easy Bake…
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States looking at ways to implement mileage-based transportation taxes; it’s complicated.
Governing magazine reports on ways state governments are considering putting in place a pay-per-mile system for financing transportation…
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Washington House capital budget funds STEM classrooms, senior center, Weyerhaeuser conservation in Federal Way
Local projects will soon receive state funding, thanks to capital budget negotiators striking an agreement to pass the…