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Matt Driscoll

The News Tribune

Matt Driscoll is a columnist at The News Tribune and the paper’s Opinion editor. A McClatchy President’s Award winner, Driscoll is passionate about Tacoma and Pierce County. He strives to tell stories that might otherwise go untold.

LATEST FROM MATT DRISCOLL

Opinion

Razor e-scooters and e-bikes are ditching Tacoma. We got duped by disruptors and hype | Opinion

September 25, 2023 at 7:00 AM

Opinion

A Tacoma school changed its name over racism concerns. It was complicated | Opinion

Updated September 22, 2023 at 6:58 PM

Opinion

A Tacoma landmark is now a derelict disaster. We stood by and let it happen | Opinion

Updated September 20, 2023 at 4:39 PM

Opinion

It was known for chili. Now it smells like weed. Why cannabis boomed in Nalley Valley

Updated September 18, 2023 at 1:20 PM

Opinion

Behind the wheel at Pierce Transit 35 years, a gold medal boxer rides into the sunset

Updated September 14, 2023 at 8:17 AM

Opinion

I played football in Puyallup schools — and we prayed. Thank God it wasn’t a fiasco | Opinion

Updated July 26, 2024 at 6:04 PM

Opinion

Tacoma’s favorite indie movie theater needs $5 million to buy a building. Here’s why | Opinion

Updated September 7, 2023 at 11:31 AM

Opinion

Filipinos headed for ghastly ‘human zoos’ at the 1904 World’s Fair docked in Tacoma

Updated July 26, 2024 at 6:12 PM

Opinion

Tacoma deserves a fair vote, but tenants’ rights ballot initiative is no slam dunk | Opinion

Updated August 31, 2023 at 12:03 PM

Local

Tacoma’s best band never made it big — and they don’t care. They’re playing Bumbershoot

Updated September 8, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Opinion

Tacoma City Council is getting a big raise. Think they don’t deserve it? Think again | Opinion

August 24, 2023 at 7:00 AM

Opinion

Tacoma’s Gap store closes for good this week. Pour one out for the ’90s suburban dream

August 23, 2023 at 7:00 AM

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