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Olympia Downtown Alliance Launches Survey

The Olympia Downtown Alliance recently launched a community-wide survey to learn how COVID-19 has impacted business patronage downtown.

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Tacoma Community Cleanup Program Goes Curbside

Tacoma's Community Cleanup Program will serve customers with curbside pickup this year only.

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Wells Fargo Launches $400 Million Small Business Recovery Effort

Wells Fargo recently announced it will donate approximately $400 million in gross processing fees from the Paycheck Protection Program to support small businesses through a new Open for Business Fund.

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JobFest 2020 For Young Adult Job Seekers Goes Virtual

This year’s JobFest 2020, an annual event designed to connect young adult job seekers ages 16 to 24 with employers who have job or work experience opportunities available, has gone virtual.

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Real Estate Firm Kidder Mathews Names New CEO and President

Independently owned commercial real estate firm Kidder Mathews has appointed Bill Frame to serve as CEO and Brian Hatcher to serve as president and COO.

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Washington State Fair is Cancelled for 2020

The Washington State Fair was cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns.

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Grant Helps Child Care Centers Obtain Pivotal Supplies and PPE

Child Care Aware of Washington, with the assistance of a $120,000 emergency grant from the Washington Department of Commerce, is working to help licensed child care centers and family child care centers across the state battle the spread of COVID-19.

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State Awards $4.4M for Tribal Victims of Crime Services Initiative

Washington’s Office of Crime Victims Advocacy recently announced the final tranche of grants to five Washington state federally recognized tribes for the Tribal Victims of Crime Services Initiative.