Tourism in Pierce County will get a boost from a new commission whose members were confirmed Tuesday by the Pierce…
Washington’s minimum wage will not increase in 2010 but will remain the same at $8.55 an hour because the Consumer…
Ask most residents of the Winthrop Hotel if they know John Heffler, and they’ll likely tell you they don’t. Ask…
The Pierce County Council voted March 31 to revise the 2009 budget to reflect lower-than-expected tax revenues as a result…
The Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) said yesterday premiums for workers’ compensation insurance will go up, on average, 3…
The Tacoma Daily Index, Exit 133, and KXOT-FM 91.7 have collaborated on a project to profile and interview each of…
The U.S. Postal Service is releasing a 42-cent Alzheimer’s Social Awareness Postage Stamp. The public is invited to a special…
Washington’s minimum wage will increase 48 cents to $8.55 an hour beginning Jan. 1, 2009, an increase required by a…
Many Pierce County voters would associate Pat McCarthy’s name with local elections. Since 2003, McCarthy has served as Pierce County…
The Department of Labor and Industries said Wednesday it is proposing a 3 percent increase in 2009 workers’ compensation rates….
The Tacoma Daily Index, Exit 133, and KXOT-FM 91.7 have collaborated on a project to interview each of the four…
Sound Transits Sounder commuter rail posted a 31 percent gain in ridership during the last three months ending June 30…
The top three governing officials of the Sound Transit board Thursday announced their support for putting a mass transit ballot…