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Whitehouse restaurant biggest challenge yet for eponymous entrepreneur
"Stepping stones" is the phrase Tim Whitehouse Jr. uses to describe his career as a restaurateur.
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California vs. Texas | Don Brunell
California and Texas are like the two biggest kids on the block going toe-to-toe for bragging rights. Who’s…
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A commitment to our veterans | Don Brunell
In the midst of seemingly endless partisan arguments in our nation’s capital about how to reduce unemployment, Wal-Mart,…
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After grooming 75,000 dogs, Kim Beach calling it a career in Buckley
After 30 years in business, and 27 years on Main Street, pet groomer Kim Beach will retire in…
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Sustainable landscaping workshop offered for landscape professionals | Pierce County News
Landscape professionals looking to incorporate sustainable landscape design, construction and maintenance into their business are invited to attend…
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Kicking the can off the ‘cliff’ | Don Brunell’s Business View
When I grew up, kids in neighborhoods gathered in a vacant lot or backyard to play “kick the…
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Klips By Kim owner retiring after 27 years in Buckley
After 30 years in business, and 27 years on Main Street, pet groomer Kim Beach will retire in…
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Employment Security goes after income-tax refunds to resolve debts
When is an income-tax refund not a refund? When it’s intercepted by the Employment Security Department to repay…
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State tax ollections up for fiscal year 2012
State tax collections increased 0.9 percent to $16.2 billion in Fiscal Year 2012, according to Tax Statistics 2012,…
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New Year, new regulations | Don Brunell
Traditionally, the new year is a time for resolutions and new beginnings. Unfortunately, it is also a time…
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New website to help states implement self-employment assistance programs | U.S. Small Business Administration
The U.S. Small Business Administration and the U.S. Department of Labor today jointly announced a new website to…
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Putting money in your hands | Small Business Administration
For two years in a row the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has helped to put more than…
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Biomass a good source of renewable energy | Don Brunell
As we look ahead in 2013, the cost and availability of electricity will become more important to our…