Business, Lifestyle and Real Estate in Bellevue and On The Eastside of Lake Washington
The Association of Washington Business, Washington state’s largest business organization representing small, medium and large employers, issued the following statement from AWB President Kris Johnson regarding the Legislature’s attempt, through…
The Association of Washington Business is set to host “Manufacturing Matters NOW!” its annual summit focusing on both the regulatory and workforce issues affecting this critical segment of the state…
The bipartisan leadership team of Sen. Rodney Tom, D-Bellevue, and Sen. Mark Schoesler, R-Ritzville, received the Jim Matson Award today from the Association of Washington Business for their continued support…
By Don C. Brunell, President, Association of Washington Business Just as thousands of college graduates are walking across the stage to receive their diplomas, the U.S. Department of Labor announced…
By Don C. Brunell, President Association of Washington Business By 2025, the TransAlta energy facility in Centralia must replace coal with natural gas to generate electricity, but Washington has no…
By Don C. Brunell, President, Association of Washington Business One of the major provisions in the federal health reform law calls on states to establish health insurance exchanges by 2014.…
By Don C. Brunell, President, Association of Washington Business Just over a year ago when President Obama, then-U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev.,…
By Don C. Brunell, President, Association of Washington Business In the face of our rising budget deficit, Gov. Gregoire is calling on state agencies to become more streamlined and innovative.…
OLYMPIA— Today’s revenue forecast reinforces the vulnerability of our state’s economic recovery and underscores the need for fundamental changes to the way our state provides services to our citizens. It…
By Don C. Brunell, President, Association of Washington Business The confrontation between Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and state employees has focused the nation’s attention on government unions. With the Badger…