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Cheney Stadium – Extreme Northwest edition
Here’s what we’ve been waiting for. Amid the dueling designs for the Cheney Stadium remodel, Tacoma artist provocateur R.R. Anderson has applied his unique abilities to the challenge. Here’s a bold...
View ArticleRead the Boe ethics investigation
In this morning’s print edition, Lewis Kamb reported some of the fine print in the City of Tacoma’s ethics investigation into Councilman David Boe. The city’s Board of Ethics cleared Boe, a Tacoma...
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Tacoma: New project deadline, $1 million more in amenities for Cheney Stadium...
The $30 million face-lift to Cheney Stadium is on time and on budget, and come Opening Day next year, the city’s newly renovated minor league ballpark will be ready to play ball, project officials told...
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Tacoma Rainiers’ consultant blasts councilman in email string
With the City of Tacoma and Tacoma Rainiers set to celebrate Opening Day at a newly renovated Cheney Stadium tonight, a behind-the-scenes — if disparaging — email discussion among key city and team...
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State auditor to review Cheney Stadium renovation project
State auditors will review the publicly-bid renovations at city-owned Cheney Stadium to find out if the project has met state bidding laws, a spokeswoman for Washington Auditor Brian Sonntag said this...
View ArticleCouncil questions Cheney Stadium project spending
Citing unresolved questions about a requested increase to the contract covering Cheney Stadium’s renovations, the Tacoma City Council took the issue off tonight’s council agenda. In response, City...
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Tacoma: Subcontractor sues Mortenson, city over Cheney Stadium project
A key subcontractor on the Cheney Stadium renovation project has sued the City of Tacoma and its general contractor, the M.A. Mortenson Company, amid claims it’s still owed more than $400,000 for work...
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Tacoma’s Cheney Stadium wins “Ballpark Renovation of the Year” award
City-owned Cheney Stadium has won Ballpark Digest’s “Ballpark Renovation of the Year” award for it’s $30 million make-over. Here’s the press release from the Tacoma Rainiers on the honor: Cheney...
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Tacoma: Council renames part of South Cheyenne Street to Clay Huntington Way
Move over Dave Niehaus Way and Edgar Martinez Drive. Tacoma’s now got its own ballpark promenade honoring a storied sports legend: Clay Huntington Way. The City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved...
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Tacoma: Auditor weighs in on Cheney Stadium project
State auditors reviewing the city’s renovation of Cheney Stadium have recommended Tacoma to “strengthen internal controls” over the way changes are approved for contracted public works projects. The...
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