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Free Business Tax Workshop in Tumwater

The Washington State Department of Revenue is hosting a free workshop for new and small businesses on Sept. 26 in Tumwater. Topics covered in the workshop include excise taxes, reporting classifications, deductions, and tax incentives.

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Pierce County ACH Awards $1.5 Million in Healthcare Grants

Four South Sound health organizations received a financial boost this week when Pierce County Accountable Community of Health officials announced the recipients of $1.5 million in Catalyst Funding grants.

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Vessel Carrying 1,800 Cattle Arrives at Port of Olympia

The Bison Express is scheduled to arrive at the Port of Olympia today. The livestock vessel is carrying approximately 1,800 head of dairy cattle and is expected to depart the port's marine terminal on Sept. 21.

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Washington Officials Warn of Hurricane Florence Donations Scams

With North and South Carolina being battered by Hurricane Florence, many are looking for ways to provide relief for victims. During this time, however, Secretary of State Kim Wyman encourages Washingtonians to be cautious of scams.

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Surge Tacoma Chosen to Negotiate Redevelopment of Tacoma’s Old City Hall

Surge Tacoma has been selected to begin negotiating with the City of Tacoma to redevelop Old City Hall. The proposal submitted by Surge includes affordable housing, office space, and two rooftop bars.

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Vote for Finalists in Kitsap Bank’s edg3 FUND Competition

Kitsap Bank announced 15 semifinalists in its 2018 edg3 FUND small business contest. Cast your vote to help determine the five companies that will move on to the final round.

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24 Hours with Greg Copeland

TV news anchor Greg Copeland knows everyone has a story to tell, and he’s made it his mission to share those stories.

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City of Tacoma Now Accepting Applications to Fund Community Arts Projects

Applications are now open to receive public funding for local community arts projects. The City of Tacoma will award recipients between $1,000 and $5,000 to produce publicly accessible art in 2019.

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Tacoma Launches Electric Vehicle Discount Program

Thanks to a partnership between the City of Tacoma and Tacoma Public Utilities, local car-buyers can now receive discounts of up to $3,000 on the purchase or lease of an electric vehicle.

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Act Two for Downtown Tacoma’s Theater District

Whether it’s the winking marquee lights of the Pantages and Rialto theaters, the ornate façades of century-old buildings, or the pocket parks along Broadway and Commerce Street, few urban spaces are quite like downtown Tacoma’s Theater District.

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Pierce County ACH Awards $1.5 Million in Healthcare Grants

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