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New Uptown sports bar opens near Climate Pledge Arena

By BRIAN MILLER

Gantry Public House opened its second location last week, a few steps west of Climate Pledge Arena.


Tacoma to get a taste of Voodoo

By EMMA LAPWORTH

Voodoo Doughnut looks to be planning a new location in Tacoma. The Portland-based chain, which is known for its bright-pink boxes, unconventional creations, and unique flavor combinations, has leased a 5,000-square-foot space at 2702 Sixth Ave.



Data centers make it hard to meet their clean energy goals

By JESSICA HILL

Nevada’s largest utility company says it may not meet its 2030 clean energy goals due to the heightened demand.


Officials trying to keep MLB's Royals in Missouri

By JOHN HANNA

The plan comes months after Kansas lured Chiefs over the state line with a massive stadium subsidy.


Safe Streets levy up for consideration

By JOURNAL STAFF

The Tacoma City Council will discuss a resolution today regarding the potential placement of the Connect Tacoma: Safe Streets and Sidewalks measure on the August 4 Primary Election ballot.


Trump's Washington arch plan unveiled

President Donald Trump's plans for a new triumphal arch in the capital, unveiled on Friday, include a towering winged figure with a Lady Liberty-like torch and crown, flanked by two eagles and guarded by four lions — all gilded.


Padel plan pitched at Spring District

By JOURNAL STAFF

At the Spring District, with light rail now connecting to Seattle, the bare Block 4A is one of the smaller parcels on that 36-acre mixed-use campus.


US stocks rally on a still hopeful Wall Street as oil prices ease back from their morning spurts

By STAN CHOE

U.S. stocks rallied closer to their records Monday as hope remains on Wall Street that the global economy can still avoid a worst-case scenario because of the U.S.-Iran war.


Commercial salmon fishing in California

Federal fishery managers voted Sunday to open waters off the coast of California to commercial salmon fishing for the first time since 2022, with the population rebounding after wet winters ended a long drought.


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