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Pierce County approved for Phase 2 in COVID-19 Safe Start plan

Pierce County’s application was approved by the state on Friday.

Here’s Pierce County’s Phase 2 plan for COVID testing, contact tracing, mitigation

Local

Here’s Pierce County’s Phase 2 plan for COVID testing, contact tracing, mitigation

Tacoma mayor directs city manager to fire police involved in the death of Manuel Ellis

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Tacoma mayor directs city manager to fire police involved in the death of Manuel Ellis

With the nation in turmoil, it’s time for local Republicans to own up on Trump

Matt Driscoll

With the nation in turmoil, it’s time for local Republicans to own up on Trump

Tacoma police started a process to implement body cameras years ago. Where are they?

Local

Tacoma police started a process to implement body cameras years ago. Where are they?

June 05, 2020 9:00 AM

Coronavirus updates: Pierce County approved for Phase 2; county reports 9 cases, 1 death

Coronavirus

Coronavirus updates: Pierce County approved for Phase 2; county reports 9 cases, 1 death

Video shows part of Manuel Ellis’ fatal encounter with Tacoma police

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Video shows part of Manuel Ellis’ fatal encounter with Tacoma police

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Watch live: Mayor Woodards to speak Friday at 6 p.m. on Manuel Ellis investigation

June 05, 2020 3:53 PM

Restaurants reopening as Pierce County approved for Phase 2

Pierce County sees nine new COVID-19 cases, one new death

June 05, 2020 3:00 PM

Manuel Ellis died handcuffed in the street. How Tacoma responds will define us

June 05, 2020 3:39 PM

Tacoma City Council asks Inslee for independent review of Manuel Ellis’ death

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Tacoma mayor Victoria Woodards speaks on Manuel Ellis

June 04, 2020 10:45 PM

Raw footage of Tacoma police arresting Manuel Ellis

June 04, 2020 8:44 PM

Restaurants prepare for the next phase in Pierce County

June 05, 2020 10:56 AM

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Manuel Ellis died handcuffed in the street. How Tacoma responds will define us

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Manuel Ellis died handcuffed in the street. How Tacoma responds will define us

June 05, 2020 3:39 PM

Tacoma mayor directs city manager to fire police involved in the death of Manuel Ellis

National Guard troops deployed at County-City Building amid protests planned for Friday

‘We want answers:’ Manuel Ellis’ family demands transparency in death by Tacoma police

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Roger Goodell: ‘We were wrong,’ invites NFL players to protest. Will this bring change?

Sports

Roger Goodell: ‘We were wrong,’ invites NFL players to protest. Will this bring change?

June 05, 2020 4:46 PM

Seahawks K.J. Wright on George Floyd killing: ‘It’s time for uncomfortable conversations’

Russell Wilson sees racism, police stopping protesters rights--and hope. In white Seahawks

UW women’s basketball coach Jody Wynn apologizes for ‘hurtful’ statement on racial injustice

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Some progress in jobless claims but for those still waiting, ‘It’s kind of terrifying’

Business

Some progress in jobless claims but for those still waiting, ‘It’s kind of terrifying’

Pandemic puts business tenants and landlords in showdown

After vandalism, Tacoma business owners say there are bigger issues than broken glass

New Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma announces opening date

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No police body cameras is failure for Tacoma. Manuel Ellis’ death shouldn’t go unseen

Opinion

No police body cameras is failure for Tacoma. Manuel Ellis’ death shouldn’t go unseen

Street protests complicate COVID-19 recovery efforts. Can Pierce County adapt?

June 03, 2020 12:00 PM

No more excuses: Racism that led to George Floyd’s death lives in Tacoma, too

Could I be hashtag like #GeorgeFloyd? Black people live this reality, even in Tacoma

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Despite ‘quiet’ 6 months on Hilltop, moving homeless village to Eastside stirs unease

The city of Tacoma will relocate a homeless shelter village from Martin Luther King Jr. Way and 8th Street in Hilltop to 60th Street and McKinley Avenue in Eastside in July, igniting concerns among residents.

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Manuel Ellis died handcuffed in the street. How Tacoma responds will define us

June 05, 2020 3:39 PM

Tacoma’s Manuel Ellis, like so many before him, didn’t have to die

Pandemic puts business tenants and landlords in showdown

Protests continue in Tacoma

Protests continue in Tacoma

June 04, 2020 11:12 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of June 1, 2020

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of June 1, 2020

June 04, 2020 7:17 PM

Tacoma protests continue into the evening in the wake of George Floyd

Tacoma protests continue into the evening in the wake of George Floyd

June 02, 2020 2:31 AM

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Joeseppi’s in Tacoma says thank you with half-off the whole menu in June

Joeseppi’s in Tacoma is open for takeout and will reopen its dining room when permitted. The Italian restaurant offers a deal to thank essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Here’s when Washington state parks and campsites will reopen

Coronavirus

Here’s when Washington state parks and campsites will reopen

May 30, 2020 5:00 AM

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Sci-fi classic ‘Dune’ is the TNT Book Club’s selection for June

Living & Entertainment

Sci-fi classic ‘Dune’ is the TNT Book Club’s selection for June

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