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Voters agree the state should do more to expand career-connected learning opportunities

Ninety-four percent of Washington state voters agree students at every level should have access to career-connected learning opportunities…

Once a rare sight, building cranes have become common across Tacoma's landscape. Photo: Morf Morford

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2018 results: Jobs for Pierce County citizens

2018 was a year of changes in Tacoma/Pierce County  The EDB unveiled its 2018 results at its annual…

UPS hosts national tutoring conference

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Annual UPS Fieldhouse Flea Market returns March 23

Sponsored by the University of Puget Sound Women’s League, the annual Fieldhouse Flea Market will be held on…

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WA School Funding: The Post-McCleary challenge

By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Love it or hate it, public education – access to it, and…

It might be hard to believe, but our evergreen forests have not always been here. Photo: Morf Morford

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State gains new protections through public land act

If you hike, hunt or fish, your Washington playground just got cooler. A national, bipartisan environmental package that…

Celebrate Earth Day at state parks

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Central Washington state parks announce spring program schedule

Events include Junior Ranger programs, birding and post-wildfire examination Washington State Parks invites the public to attend a…

Tacoma's identity - and destiny - is anchored in its history as much as it reaches for the future. Photo: Morf Morford

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Tacoma's mayor raves about our fair city

And you can ask her questions throughout the year By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Like a doting…

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Tacoma and Gig Harbor host night markets

By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Maybe it’s just me, but I love the one of a kind,…

In our current times, we decide who - and what - to believe. Photo: Morf Morford

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Who is a journalist? What is a newspaper?

Does a “newspaper” only exist if it is printed on paper? By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index After…

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Film festival on Anderson Island

By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index When it comes to film festivals, I’d bet that your first thought…

Washington Filmworks launches Local Lens

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Washington Filmworks launches Local Lens

Washington State becomes first production incentive program in the country to reserve its funding exclusively for local projects…

Art is found all over Tacoma.Photo: Morf Morford

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It is always art season in Tacoma

By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index It has been observed that babies sing before they talk and dance…

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Auburn Artist residency opportunity

The Mary Olson Farm Artist in Residence is an opportunity for an artist to pursue their work in,…