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Connie Bacon, a veteran of 17 years on the Port of Tacoma commission, says she’ll be running for another four-year-term this summer.
But don’t expect to see Bacon’s name plastered on campaign signs in yards and highway medians throughout Pierce County this summer. She says she won’t be using signs this year to boost her campaign.
“Frankly, I don’t think yards signs provide the kind of information that voters need to make a smart decision about a candidate,” said Bacon. “They’re just names.”
“I don’t want people distracted by the signs while they’re driving, and they’re an environmental problem,” she …