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February 2008
Friday, Feb 1st
John Kerry *Goes Local* in Tacoma Today for Obama [16]Will Tacoma Get Streetcars? [13]
Saturday, Feb 2nd
Kerry Pitches for Obama in Tacoma's Hilltop [9]Streetcars Trump Buses in Tacoma [18]
Wednesday, Feb 6th
Tacoma's *Feed>>Tacoma* Suffers Growing Pains [2]Kerry Pitches for Obama in Tacoma's Hilltop [0]
Bill Clinton in Tacoma, Obama in Seattle [51]
Thursday, Feb 7th
Tacoma's R. Lewis Explains Murry Morgan Bridge Bill [6]Seattle Seeks Again to Merge With Port of Tacoma [5]
Friday, Feb 8th
Clinton or Obama? Tacoma Will Decide This Saturday [3]Governor Gregoire Endorses Obama [0]
Obama Outdraws Clinton in Washington State 3 to 1; 17k in Seattle to 5k in Tacoma [29]
Clinton: Tacoma; Obama: Seattle; Pictures of Rallies February 8th [5]
Monday, Feb 11th
Video:Tacoma's Hilltop Caucus [0]Huckabee Camp : Pierce County Has Voting Irregularities [0]
Thursday, Feb 14th
Don't Leave! Tacoma's Satellite Coffee Now Open Till 9 [0]Crisis Averted? Clinton Superdelegates switching to Obama [3]
Friday, Feb 15th
Old City Hall Building Sold Again; What Now? [8]WA Representative Superdelegate Brian Baird Endorses Obama [0]
Saturday, Feb 16th
Hotel Murano Opens James Bond 007 Type Bar [13]Picture of the Week Urban Xchange Mascot [4]
Wednesday, Feb 20th
How About Bike and Walking *Rails to Trails* for Tacoma? [10]Murano Dipper Glass Here, Almost Unveiled [8]
Saturday, Feb 23rd
Op-Ed Tacoma Prevails Against State’s Felon Placement [2]*The Hub* : Pat Nagle's New Stadium Pizza Restaurant [6]
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