News | South Sound Business

PSE Opens First of Several Public EV Charging Stations in Lacey

PSE Up & Go Electric plans to open more public charging stations in King, Kitsap, Whatcom, and other counties where infrastructure is needed to help meet customer demand for more charging options.

News

Sound Credit Union, Red Cross Help Washington Wildfire Victims

Sound Credit Union will match all donations collected, dollar for dollar, up to $10,000.

News

Upcoming Thurston Webinar to Give Updates on Child Care, Retail, Unemployment

The webinar is hosted by the Thurston Economic Development Council's (EDC) Executive Director Michael Cade and Thurston Chamber President and CEO David Schaffert.

News

Pierce County Council Increases Commercial Rent, Mortgage Assistance Funding

The Pierce County Council recently made an additional $7.75 million available to help county businesses affected by COVID-19 with their rent and mortgages.

News

Wells Fargo Donates $200K to Support Washington Wildfire Relief

The money, also helping Oregon's relief efforts, will go toward grants assisting families in need.

News

New Data Dashboard Visualizes Economic Impact of COVID-19

The Washington State Department of Commerce debuted the interactive Economic Recovery Dashboard Monday to help leaders and business owners better understand the scope of COVID-19’s economic impact.

News

LeMay Car Museum Reopens This Week with Enhanced Safety Protocols

Starting Sept. 25, the museum will be open Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

News

American Heart Association Launches Social Impact Fund in Puget Sound Region

A virtual town hall will be held Oct. 1 to gain community insights into what is needed, what is working, and where additional support is needed to scale impact.

News

Tacoma Planning Commission Seeks Applicants

The commission, which develops and updates the city's comprehensive plan and its various elements, has two open slots.

News

How the Heavy Restaurant Group is Supporting Its Fellow Local Businesses

The Heavy Restaurant Group has turned to bartering to keep its own business thriving while supporting other local businesses.