Do You Use QR Codes or Text?
IF you were looking to buy a home and saw a sign on a house in a neighborhood you liked, would you: 1) Call the number on the sign 2)…
When it Comes to Taxes, Keep it Simple
By Don C. Brunell, President, Association of Washington Business “Keep it simple.” This old saying is more than a bumper sticker slogan, it’s a principle that is especially important when…
New Local Owners for Black Ball Ferry Line
Black Ball Ferry Line announced today that the company’s current executive management team has agreed to purchase the company from the Oregon State University Foundation. Terms of the deal were…
Businesses and Agencies Save with MRSC Rosters Shared Public Works Database
Businesses can now register with local governments in one location to become eligible for small to medium-sized public works project notifications. Traditionally, a business needed to complete separate, yet identical,…
The Electric Chickens Have Come Home to Roost
By Don C. Brunell, President, Association of Washington Business For years, energy experts warned us that regulations and policies that reduce the supply of affordable conventional energy would result in…
Alaska Airlines Partners with Walla Walla Wine Alliance to Promote Area Tourism
The Walla Walla Valley Wine Alliance and Alaska Airlines recently announced the launch of a new program for travelers using Walla Walla, Regional Airport that is expected to greatly increase…
WA Department of Ecology Calls on Public to Review Proposed Shoreline Program for Carnation
The Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) seeks public comment on Carnation’s shoreline master program update. Upon Ecology’s approval, the locally tailored shoreline program will help minimize environmental damage to shoreline…
Ski Season to Open Saturday in Snoqualmie – Summit West to Open with Discounted Tickets
There will be public skiing at Snoqualmie Pass this weekend! This Saturday, November 19th, 2011, will the first day of winter operations of the 2011-2012 winter season at Summit West.…
Taste Washington 2012 to Become Two Day Event, Co-Produced by Seattle Convention and Visitors Bureau and the Washington State Wine Commission
A new partnership to produce Taste Washington, the largest annual wine and food event held in Seattle, was just announced between the Seattle Convention and Visitors Bureau and the Washington…
Enterprise Washington teams up with The 2012 Project to recruit professional women for the Washington State Legislature
Enterprise Washington announced today it is partnering with The 2012 Project to inspire women with experience in the private sector to run for the Washington State Legislature. “We are extremely…