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The Washington senator meets with groups in Tacoma that work with homeless veterans. She is pushing to protect vulnerable veterans from losing VA-funded assistance they’ve been receiving through local nonprofit…Click to Continue »

The business school at the University of Washington Tacoma will have a new leader at the end of August.Click to Continue »

Amid a public debate about Tacoma’s minimum wage, a window of unlimited campaign spending emerges.Click to Continue »

Somebody has to go — unless Mariners decide to go with a six-man rotation.Click to Continue »

The County Council will vote Tuesday on a proposal that would maintain, for now, the status quo for long-term preservation of agricultural lands in East Pierce County.Click to Continue »

Two men were charged Monday in the case of a woman whose home was ransacked and identity stolen after one of them found her dead at her Graham home.Click to Continue »

Point Ruston adding three new restaurants to mix of tenants at the former Asarco site…Click to Continue »

The overtime Legislature is still working on a transportation package, but it’s unlikely to contain relief for bridge commuters.Click to Continue »

Supporters of a four-lane highway between Puyallup and the Port of Tacoma might finally get their wish, but only if state lawmakers vote this week for a deal that raises…Click to Continue »

The Legislature is poised to vote Monday evening on a new two-year spending plan that would cut college tuition, give teachers cost-of-living raises and help satisfy a court order that…Click to Continue »