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Dec 16 2016

Marzano to lead 2017 Tacoma Port Commission

Port of Tacoma commissioners Thursday named Dick Marzano to lead the 2017 Commission. Marzano, who was first elected to the Commission in November 1995, succeeds Connie Bacon as president.

Oct 25 2016

Port of Tacoma diaper drive benefits teen parents in Tacoma Public Schools

Employees of the Port of Tacoma collected more than 3,500 diapers, 9,400 sheets of baby wipes and $367 in cash during our two-week diaper drive.

Oct 17 2016

Tacoma port commissioners to consider 2017 budget at two upcoming meetings

Port of Tacoma commissioners have scheduled two public meetings to consider the port’s 2017 budge

Sep 02 2016

Port of Tacoma extends feasibility period of PSE’s lease

The Port of Tacoma, under CEO John Wolfe’s signing authority, extended the feasibility period of Puget Sound Energy’s lease by two months.

Aug 09 2016

Port of Tacoma commission to consider policy requiring additional public meetings before certain leases

Port of Tacoma commissioners seek public comment on a proposed policy that would require additional public meetings before they authorize development leases that meet certain criteria.

Jul 22 2016

Port of Tacoma responds to initiative-related complaint to PDC

The Port of Tacoma welcomes the Public Disclosure Commission’s review of a citizen complaint abou

Jul 01 2016

Court rules water ballot initiatives invalid

Pierce County Superior Court Judge Jack Nevin sided with the Port of Tacoma Friday, ruling invalid two proposed initiatives that sought public votes on potential developments.

Jun 06 2016

Port, EDB and Chamber file lawsuit to invalidate proposed water initiatives

The Port of Tacoma filed a lawsuit Monday asking Pierce County Superior Court to declare invalid two proposed initiatives currently gathering signatures.

May 17 2016

Port of Tacoma earns national award for 2016 budget document

The Government Finance Officers Association has awarded the Port of Tacoma its Distinguishe

Apr 19 2016

Northwest Innovation Works terminates lease with Port of Tacoma

After 24 months of studying the feasibility of developing a methanol plant on the former Kaiser s

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