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Major bridge projects and closures that are shaping Pierce County
Region faces construction, funding, and safety efforts as bridge projects reshape transportation and trail access ...
Mushroom hunter finds ‘several’ human bones on neighbor’s land, Ohio cops say
A man discovered human remains while foraging for mushrooms on his neighbor’s property, Ohio authorities say. The Clermont ...
$6 million project in downtown Puyallup will transform this busy street
According to Puyallup’s online city newsletter, Fifth Avenue Northwest – between Fourth Street Northwest and Seventh Street ...
Previous presidents served the public trust. Trump serves only his own power | Opinion
For nearly a century, American presidents — Democrats and Republicans alike — have operated under an unspoken agreement: that ...
Unpaid Tax Debt Could Trigger Wage Garnishment - Clear Start Tax Explains What Most Don’t Know
When a taxpayer ignores IRS notices or fails to resolve outstanding debt, the IRS may initiate wage garnishment through a legal process called a Notice of Intent to Levy (LT11). After sending multiple ...
Why is WA home to so many bikini baristas? Here’s what it takes to do the job
Jayla Mason was already halfway through her shift Tuesday inside a small bubblegum-colored Pink Sugar Espresso stand in Tacoma when the morning rush began to slow. Donning a see-through pink jumpsuit ...
Rules of the Road: What are Washington’s exceptions for phone use while driving?
Naturalistic driving studies have found that the odds of crashing double while talking on the phone. And talking is the least of the problems. Reaching for a ringing phone increases crash risk almost ...
‘It screws with all of us.’ Tacoma small businesses react to tariff uncertainty
Coffee, toys and guitar parts are among market sectors facing stiff pricing challenges that ripple down to local business owners.
Car found parked in hangar of sunken WWII ship, baffling historians. See photos
Defying all logic, a vehicle has been found parked in the hangar of the USS Yorktown, which was famously sunk in the Pacific by a Japanese submarine during World War II. The baffling discovery was ...
Opinion
How SMX Is Turning Trash Into Trade-and Leading a Global Rebalancing
It’s not hyperbole to say we’re standing on the edge of a plastics reckoning. The quiet crisis now shaping the global economy isn’t just about garbage-it’s about geopolitics, trade, and control. And ...
Moolec Science Enters Into Transformational Transaction Expanding Across Multiple Technology Platforms
Moolec Science SA (NASDAQ:MLEC) (”The Company” or “Moolec”), a science-based food ingredient company focused on producing animal proteins and nutritional oils in plants, today announced that it has ...
He told cops his girlfriend killed herself — now he’s arrested on a murder charge
The man reported his 27-year-old girlfriend had committed suicide, but Pierce County Sheriff’s deputies discovered a different story on Fox Island Sunday. In statements on social media, a sheriff’s ...