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Seattle Chamber of Commerce is Distributing Grants to Small Businesses

The Seattle Metro Chamber of Commerce continues to distribute $10 million of funding from the federal CARES Act to small businesses and nonprofits throughout King County.

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Lacey Chick-fil-A Opening Doors This Week

A new franchise in Lacey will open to the public Sept. 17.

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New Thurston Tourism Ambassador Program Launching This Fall

The new Thurston Tourism Ambassador Program will work to train hospitality workers and community leaders to become well-informed, enthusiastic advocates for their region.

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ASK: Michael Catsi

Catsi spoke about lessons learned practicing economic development in The Last Frontier and his work promoting economic health across the five counties Tacoma Public Utilities serves.

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Department of Commerce Awards $1.36M in Community Child Care Grants

The Washington State Department of Commerce has awarded 16 grants totaling $1.36 million to nonprofits, local governments, and educational service districts to develop community-based plans for expanding child care capacity.

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Business of … Federal Way

South King County city thrives with its diverse economy and business offerings.

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Pierce County Council Allocates $5.5M in CARES Act Funds to Schools

To help schools navigate the new school year amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the monies will be made available to all K-12 Pierce County public school districts, tribal schools, Washington State Board of Education-approved private schools, and others.

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Local Real Estate Business Increases Flexibility in Rent Payments for Tenants

Chris Rugh, owner of Christo Properties, has watched his real estate business flourish after incorporating bartering into his transactions.

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Washington PTAC to Participate in National PTAC Day

The Washington Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) has announced that it will partake in National PTAC Day Sept. 16 to celebrate its small business clients' success.

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Upcoming Virtual Town Hall to Shed Light on State of Hospitality Industry

The third virtual Pierce County town hall meeting hosted by the Washington Hospitality Association is set for Sept. 17 at 10 a.m.