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Coronavirus updates: Inslee announces steps to help small businesses

April 08, 2020 8:30 AM

Washington has enough ventilators, but needs more COVID-19 test kits, Inslee says

April 08, 2020 5:45 AM

Two more deaths in Pierce County from COVID-19; total cases at 760

April 07, 2020 3:45 PM

Gig Harbor woman sick with COVID-19 begs people ‘not to brush it off like I did’

After Carrianne Ekberg began showing symptoms of COVID-19 in mid March, she was tested and got her positive result 11 days later. She is now isolating herself with her family. By

Washington state reports nearly 300 new coronavirus cases, but data lagging county totals

Washington state reports nearly 300 new coronavirus cases, but data lagging county totals

April 07, 2020 4:46 PM

Pierce County’s first temporary care site for coronavirus patients set to open in Tacoma

Pierce County’s first temporary care site for coronavirus patients set to open in Tacoma

April 07, 2020 2:00 PM

Home sales report shows market’s first weeks dealing with pandemic and social distancing

Home sales report shows market’s first weeks dealing with pandemic and social distancing

April 07, 2020 1:51 PM

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Fire badly damages Sixth Avenue restaurant in Tacoma

Local

Fire badly damages Sixth Avenue restaurant in Tacoma

The fire is believed to have started in the kitchen and spread to the roof.

April 08, 2020 9:19 AM

Tacoma’s Isaiah Thomas donating meals to UW Medical Center workers fighting coronavirus

University of Washington

Tacoma’s Isaiah Thomas donating meals to UW Medical Center workers fighting coronavirus

April 08, 2020 11:33 AM

Bernie Sanders drops out of Democratic primary, clearing way for Biden’s nomination

Elections

Bernie Sanders drops out of Democratic primary, clearing way for Biden’s nomination

April 08, 2020 8:34 AM

Child rape suspect fatally shot by Pierce County deputies after high-speed pursuit

Crime

Child rape suspect fatally shot by Pierce County deputies after high-speed pursuit

April 07, 2020 8:30 PM

Drive-in Easter church service in Tacoma raises hard questions for Jay Inslee, and all of us

Op-Ed

Drive-in Easter church service in Tacoma raises hard questions for Jay Inslee, and all of us

April 08, 2020 10:00 AM

We talk a lot about supporting restaurants. Here’s how you can help feed others

TNT Diner

We talk a lot about supporting restaurants. Here’s how you can help feed others

April 07, 2020 5:00 AM

Fircrest delicatessen that hearkened back to a simpler time closing after 35 years

Local

Fircrest delicatessen that hearkened back to a simpler time closing after 35 years

April 07, 2020 1:30 PM

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Looking for takeout during the outbreak? Find it at these Pierce County restaurants

March 17, 2020 10:00 AM

ICE might release from detention immigrants at high risk from the coronavirus

April 08, 2020 5:10 AM

Washington has enough ventilators, but needs more COVID-19 test kits, Inslee says

April 08, 2020 5:45 AM

Gig Harbor woman sick with COVID-19 begs people ‘not to brush it off like I did’

April 08, 2020 5:05 AM

Washington state reports nearly 300 new coronavirus cases, but data lagging county totals

April 07, 2020 4:46 PM

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Fire damages Sixth Avenue Denny’s

April 08, 2020 1:10 PM

‘We’re not out of the woods yet’ Gov. Jay Inslee gives COVID-19 updates

April 07, 2020 3:54 PM

Gig Harbor woman shares experience living with COVID-19

April 08, 2020 5:00 AM

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Your kids are living through history. Here are ways to teach them some during COVID-19 outbreak

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Your kids are living through history. Here are ways to teach them some during COVID-19 outbreak

April 04, 2020 7:00 AM

A former JBLM soldier accused of faking his own death has been charged

April 02, 2020 1:01 PM

Have a legal question about COVID-19? These attorneys want to answer it, free of charge

April 02, 2020 5:05 AM

Pierce County death toll now at 7 from COVID-19; total cases at 423

April 01, 2020 2:19 PM

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Tacoma’s Isaiah Thomas donating meals to UW Medical Center workers fighting coronavirus

Sports

Tacoma’s Isaiah Thomas donating meals to UW Medical Center workers fighting coronavirus

April 08, 2020 11:33 AM

NFL: Seahawks, teams must prep to run virtual draft with personnel in separate locations

April 07, 2020 9:13 AM

Q&A: Washington coach Mike Hopkins wraps up Huskies’ 2019-20 season

April 07, 2020 5:30 AM

Russell Wilson’s mom building ‘portable hospitals’ to join Seahawks QB’s fight vs COVID-19

April 06, 2020 2:06 PM

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UWT throws business tenants a lifeline during COVID-19 crisis: No rent due for now

Business

UWT throws business tenants a lifeline during COVID-19 crisis: No rent due for now

April 04, 2020 7:00 AM

Recent stock market volatility is testing the risk tolerance of investors

April 04, 2020 10:00 AM

Should the US manufacture more of its own medical supplies in wake of coronavirus shortages?

April 04, 2020 7:00 AM

Goodwill announces massive layoffs; 1,300 affected in shutdown amid COVID-19 crisis

April 02, 2020 4:38 PM

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Drive-in Easter church service in Tacoma raises hard questions for Jay Inslee, and all of us

Opinion

Drive-in Easter church service in Tacoma raises hard questions for Jay Inslee, and all of us

April 08, 2020 10:00 AM

If not Amazon, who will step up for Tacoma area schools during coronavirus shutdown?

April 06, 2020 6:00 PM

You say Tacoma’s too small to get coronavirus cash? Then fix the formula, Congress

April 04, 2020 9:00 AM

Time is right for Washington’s new sex education law. If parents don’t like it? Two words: Opt out

April 03, 2020 5:40 AM

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Here are the jobs and businesses Washington state considers essential

Here are the “Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers” that Washington state says should continue to work during the shutdown because they protect public health and safety, and economic and national security.

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Your kids are living through history. Here are ways to teach them some during COVID-19 outbreak

April 04, 2020 7:00 AM

Have a legal question about COVID-19? These attorneys want to answer it, free of charge

April 02, 2020 5:05 AM

You say Tacoma’s too small to get coronavirus cash? Then fix the formula, Congress

April 04, 2020 9:00 AM

Washington National Guard deployed to aid Pierce County food banks

Washington National Guard deployed to aid Pierce County food banks

April 03, 2020 11:12 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of March 30, 2020

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of March 30, 2020

April 02, 2020 8:01 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of March 23, 2020

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of March 23, 2020

March 26, 2020 6:36 PM

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Looking for takeout during the outbreak? Find it at these Pierce County restaurants

Their dining rooms might be closed, but these restaurants, breweries and bakeries are open for takeout and delivery. Here’s where to go in Tacoma and Pierce County during coronavirus pandemic.

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Some spring hunting canceled in Washington because of coronavirus

Washington state

Some spring hunting canceled in Washington because of coronavirus

March 31, 2020 12:00 PM

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