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Protect your business from spring weather threats | Small Business Administration

Floods are a threat for areas hit by heavy late-winter snowfalls. Severe storms—sometimes in the form of deadly…

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Is California a Glimpse Into Our Future? | Don Brunell

It’s not often we get a chance to peer into the future to see the consequences of our…

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Let’s learn from the Skagit River Bridge replacement | Don Brunell

The news these days is filled with stories about Big Bertha, the stalled Seattle waterfront drilling machine, and…

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Help available for military vets | Calvin Goings, Regional Administrator, Small Business Administration

Our nation’s veterans have served our country proudly and bravely. They are true American heroes, and we must…

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Crossfit caters to beginners and lifetime athletes | Enumclaw

Anyone looking to get fit and build strength is a potential customer for the owners of ACME Crossfit,…

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Free webinar teaches small business taxes | Department of Revenue

Business owners in Washington have many responsibilities, including knowing which taxes they must report. To help reach more…

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Assess risk and put it in perspective | Don Brunell

Where there is life, there is risk. That’s not some insightful quotation, it’s just a fact.

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Puget Sound area employee compensation costs up 1.7 percent

The latest BLS News Release showing total compensation costs for private industry workers in the Seattle-Tacoma-Olympia metropolitan area.

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Winter Olympic Games draw scammers | Better Business Bureau

The 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia, may prove dangerous for those seeking to support their countries’…

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Approve the keystone pipe | Don Brunell

The Seattle Times headline said it all, “Obama running out of reasons to reject Keystone XL.”

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Washington sees increase in taxable sales | Department of Revenue

An increase in business and consumer spending boosted the state’s taxable retail sales by 7.6 percent for the…

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Small Business Administration amends Small Business Innovation Research

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has amended its Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology…

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Careless Super Bowl parties pose severe liability penalties

If you’re planning to host a Super Bowl party this Sunday, be sure to add safety and common…