Business, Lifestyle and Real Estate in Bellevue and On The Eastside of Lake Washington
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…
By Don C. Brunell, President, Association of Washington Business In 1975, as America was preparing to celebrate its bicentennial, Poland was a suppressed Soviet satellite state. The Polish people were…
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.,…
Association of Washington Business President Don Brunell recently praised Democratic and Republican leaders in the Senate for crafting a bipartisan and even-handed approach to meaningful workers’ compensation reform.
By Don C. Brunell, President Association of Washington Business Necessity, as they say, is the mother of invention. That’s particularly true in these tough economic times, as “business and usual”…
By Don C. Brunell, President, Association of Washington Business Both Washingtons are in a financial bind. In our nation’s capital, President Obama and Congress are running trillion-dollar budget deficits, and…
A soldier who recently returned from a year-long tour of duty in Afghanistan and his family helped Gov. Chris Gregoire turn on the lights Friday during the annual tree-lighting ceremony…