Tacoma Daily Index, January 05, 2016

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TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2016

Vol. CXXV, No. 2

OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF THE CITY OF TACOMA Devoted to the Courts, Real Estate, Finance, Industrial Activities, and Publication of Legal Notices

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Top Stories

December 2015

Posted online Mon., Jan. 4 By Todd Matthews, Editor Here are the top five stories read by visitors to the Tacoma Daily Index's Web site during the month of December, according to Google Analytics. 1. Elmer Ogawa: After hours with Seattle's forgotten photographer (Tacoma Daily Index, Dec. 7; Dec. 9; and Dec. 11) — Between the late-1940s and the early-1960s, the Japanese American photojournalist Elmer Ogawa captured a period in Seattle's history that is now nearly as forgotten as the late photographer himself. Tacoma Daily Index editor Todd Matthews wrote a biography of Ogawa, and it was excerpted in the newspaper over three days. Collectively, the serialized feature was the most CLOCKWISE FROM read story on our Web TOP: Elmer Ogawa: Afsite in December. ter hours with Seattle’s 2. Grand openforgotten photographer ing Jan. 7 for $23M (COVER DESIGN BY Advanced TechnolTROY TSUCHIKAWA); ogy Center at Bates Grand opening Jan. 7 Technical College for $23M Advanced Tech(Tacoma Daily Innology Center at Bates dex, Dec. 11, 2015) Technical College (IM— Bates Technical AGE COURTESY BATES College officials will TECHNICAL COLLEGE); celebrate the grand Design honors for Mcopening of the $23 Granahan Architects, million Advanced Clover Park Tech Health Technology Center Sciences Building (PHO(pictured below) in TO COURTESY CLOVER Tacoma in JanuPARK TECHNICAL COLary. Officials broke LEGE); 4 contractors bid ground on the two- on project to remove aging story, 53,000-square- art installation downtown foot building last (PHOTO COURTESY CITY year. The facility was OF TACOMA); Vancouver designed by TacomaNotch: DNR approves based McGranahan proposal to name Mount Architects. Rainier foothills fea3. Design honors ture (PHOTO BY TERRY for McGranahan RISHEL / COURTESY Architects, Clover BARBARA REID) Park Tech Health Sciences Building (Tacoma Daily Index, Dec. 2, 2015) — Twice in 2015, McGranahan Architects received top industry honors for its work designing the $24 million, 56,468-square-foot state-of-the-art LEED Gold Certified Health Sciences Building at Clover Park Technical College.. 4. 4 contractors bid on project to remove aging art installation downtown (Tacoma Daily Index, Dec. 3, 2015) — Four contractors responded to a

call for bids issued by the City of Tacoma for a project to remove and dispose of a downtown art installation created nearly 40 years ago by the prominent Pacific Northwest artist Harold Balazs. 5. Vancouver Notch: DNR approves proposal to name Mount Rainier foothills feature (Tacoma Daily Index, Dec. 1, 2015) — The Washington State Board of Natural Resources approved a Pierce County resident's proposal to officially name a v-shaped mountain pass in the foothills of Mount Rainier in honor of the late British Navy Captain George Vancouver.

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