by Editorial Staff | Jun 26, 2023 | Policy & Advocacy
The King County Council is considering whether to require businesses in unincorporated King County to accept cash. The Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce delivered the following testimony to the King County Council on June 20. The Chamber is continuing to track...
by Editorial Staff | Apr 27, 2023 | Policy & Advocacy
In response to recent announcements from local elected leaders after the legislature failed to find agreement regarding the Blake decision, the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce issued the following statement: “The scale of fentanyl and methamphetamine use in...
by Editorial Staff | Apr 25, 2023 | Policy & Advocacy
Press Release The latest Index shows an uptick in overall optimism while economic anxiety takes center stage “The message from voters is clear: they want to see results when it comes to tackling homelessness, building more housing, and hiring more police officers.”...
by Editorial Staff | Mar 27, 2023 | Community News
The Washington State Department of Commerce has $9.7 million available for grants to small businesses with annual gross receipts of $5 million or less that have sustained a reduction in business income or activity as the result of: Natural disaster such as flood,...
by Editorial Staff | Sep 28, 2022 | Community News
Small businesses have always played a critical role in the growth and future of our region, and the Seattle Metro Chamber knows that rising costs are creating challenges for many small business owners. That is why we are proud to partner with Comcast to announce $1...
