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Two businesses open doors, theater gets major remodel
Businesses open doors in Enumclaw and Buckley, theater gets major remodel
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Market is driven by inventory | BUSINESS
The current real estate market in the Plateau area can be summed up in one word: inventory.
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Avoiding the Obamacare train wreck | Don Brunell
According to the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office, cost estimates for Obamacare’s new entitlements — the Medicaid expansion and…
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Public counsel recommends changes to Puget Sound Energy’s multi-year rate plan proposal
The Public Counsel Section of the Washington Attorney General’s Office today filed expert testimony recommending modifications to a…
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What happens in Seattle stays in Seattle | Don Brunell
There’s an old saying, “What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.” Well, what happens in Seattle should stay…
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Disaster preparedness for business owners
Whether it's an earthquake, wildfire, flood or windstorm, natural disasters can devastate parts of the Pacific Northwest at…
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Are we creating more poor people? | Don Brunell
There’s an ancient Chinese proverb that says, "If you give a man a fish, you feed him for…
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Electronic company racking up complaint | Better Business Bureau
Bellevue-based WorldWide Electronics LLC is racking up complaints from customers who paid thousands of dollars for televisions that…
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New federal regulations will boost the cost of gas, again | Don Brunell
Imagine that you see a swimmer floundering in the water. You call the rescue squad and then you…
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Consumers still rely on Better Business Bureau
After more than 100 years, consumers are still relying heavily on Better Business Bureau for free reports on…
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Exporting creates jobs and profits | Pierce County Economic Development Department
With 95 percent of potential customers living outside the United States, exporting goods and services makes great sense…
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Washington taxable retail sales increases
Taxable retail sales increased 5.6 percent to $29.5 billion during the fourth quarter of 2012 compared to the…
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State budgets in disarray | Don Brunell
When an errant SUV crashes through your picture window, you may not notice that your barbecue tipped over…