LIVE in Tacoma: Washington Supreme Court hears cases, public welcome to attend
The Washington State Supreme Court will conduct a rare local public hearing of three court cases on the campus of University of Puget Sound on Thursday, Sept. 19.The cases are being heard in Tacoma in...
View ArticleTribal member receives doctorate
For as long as she can remember, Danica Sterud Miller has wanted to be a “teacher of books” at the university level. In fact, the voracious reader knew little of what it meant to become a professor...
View ArticleStupid criminal of the week
The theme this week involves the tips about what not to do when running from police. The first tip is to not commit a crime to start with, but that goes without saying. The second tip is to not run....
View ArticleThe Thing We Like
POETRY AT KING’SOn Sept. 26 at 7 p.m., King’s Books will be hosting two renowned Northwest poets for a reading and book launch. Both writers and literary community leaders, John Sibley Williams...
View ArticlePot sales coming to a corner store near you
While marijuana retail stores will appear around the state next fall, illegal “street sales” won’t likely disappear because of the overlapping layers of laws and jurisdictions.The Washington State...
View ArticleJail cuts likely to repeat next year
The trickledown of the decision by Tacoma and Lakewood officials to shift small-time criminal suspects from Pierce County Jail to the less-expensive Fife jail system has jumped from empty jail cells to...
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