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SPORTSWATCH
TCC WOMEN TOP THUNDERBIRDSAfter a tough loss to first-place Centralia, the Tacoma Community College women’s basketball team responded with a 61-52 win at Highline on Jan. 12. The Titans limited the...
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Tacoma tops list of America’s gayest cities
A newly released, and admittedly subjective, poll by one of the nation’s foremost LGBT magazines praises the City of Destiny for its inclusiveness, support for marriage equality, activism and…number of...
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Put a Sock In It!: Tacoma rocks the socks
Tacomans, you rocked the socks.Your generosity, baking skills, saxophone playing and chores will warm the feet of 3,000 people.In November we invited you to join the Put A Sock In It drive, the 10th...
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Economy set to improve but key decisions still linger
The slow climb of the local economy out of the “Great Recession” is predicted to slightly speed up with higher wages, more jobs and higher home prices, but the moves upward will take time since the...
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Police Blotter
NORTH END BANK ROBBEDA teenager was arrested on Jan. 14 for allegedly robbing a North End bank. The boy is accused of entering the Key Bank branch in the 3900 block of North 26th Street and demanding...
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City Briefs
PARK VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIESBe the first on your block – or your blog – to spot spring! Green Tacoma Partnership has three fine opportunities to get you close enough to dirt level to notice the first...
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MLK events abound around the Sound
As Martin Luther King, Jr. Day approaches, Americans prepare to celebrate the life and legacy of one of the more important civil rights leaders of recent history. In remembrance, organizations across...
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Residents join the conversation for city council candidate selection
The Tacoma City Council Study Session at noon Tuesday might have physically taken place at City Hall, but it reached the council chambers with social media folks putting their own thoughts on the issue...
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Time to stop teen drinking tragedies
The recent deaths of three Washington teens – a 14-year-old Bellingham girl, a 17-year-old boy in Shoreline and an 18-year-old Washington State University student – remind us just how dangerous alcohol...
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Aloha to a great American, Senator Daniel Inouye
I have met a lot of people in my life, but no one like U.S. Senator Daniel Inouye. A soft-spoken son of Japanese immigrants, he rose to become a war hero and represented Hawaii in Congress from the...
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Our Views: New Senate caucus may end partisan gridlock
A new development in the Washington State Senate could usher in a new era of bi-partisanship in Olympia. Or it could fail and end up escalating the mistrust and animosity between Republicans and...
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Guest Editorial: Evolving and changing attitudes are a good thing
The first thing I must express is my heartfelt sympathy for the victims of the senseless tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. Nobody can imagine what the family and friends of the...
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Tacoma Baptist rolls past Chief Leschi
Tacoma Baptist was already rolling against Chief Leschi late in the first half, looking to put the game away. But they were helped by four straight technical fouls assessed to the Warriors, leading to...
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