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New app enlists smart phone users to keep Puget Sound clean
Your smart phone can now help clean up Puget Sound. The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR)…
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Navigating the streets of Tacoma and Seattle
By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Like most of us, I would guess, my orbit of places I…
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Student loan borrowers have an advocate at the Washington Student Achievement Council
Student loan borrowers can face daunting amounts of debt, and they often aren’t aware of the repayment options…
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National Endowment for the Arts FY 2020 funding guidelines posted
Guidelines and application materials for three National Endowment for the Arts funding categories- Art Works, Challenge America, and…
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Tacoma Mayor Victoria Woodards to host State of the City Address on March 6
Free community event – ‘Tacoma: Our Destiny in Motion’ – to take place at University of Puget Sound…
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It's the water
By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index If you look at a map or an aerial photo of Tacoma,…
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The market's "invisible hand"
“Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, it’s just the opposite.” – John Kenneth Galbraith By Morf Morford…
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Happy Chinese New Year
By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Most of us just celebrated a new year a little over a…
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Welcome to surveillance capitalism
Are you the customer – or the product? By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Supposedly one out of…
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Secretary Wyman congratulates former Governor Dan Evans and former Secretary Ralph Munro with Margaret Chase Smith Award
Secretary of State Kim Wyman presented the 2018 Margaret Chase Smith American Democracy Award to former Governor Dan…
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City of Tacoma partners with National Institute for Civil Discourse to train nearly 60 students on civil discourse
Students gathered at Stewart Middle School to learn how to respectfully engage with one another and practice civility…
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Even the weather ain't what it used to be
“Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it” – attributed to Mark Twain By Morf…
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Tacoma gets discovered – again
“Tacoma looks like a better Seattle than Seattle these days” Seattle Magazine, December 2018 By Morf Morford Tacoma…