by Editorial Staff | Apr 25, 2022 | Policy & Advocacy
Public safety is one of the top issues Chamber members share with us, and voters agree: in our most recent poll of 700 Seattle voters, 46 percent cited public safety as one of the top two issues they’re most frustrated about, a 17 percent increase from this past...
by Editorial Staff | Mar 21, 2022 | Community News
Trustees advise, govern, promote and oversee policy and the overall direction of the Chamber in support of the mission to help members thrive in an equitable and inclusive regional economy. In addition, Trustees are committed to the Chamber’s pledge to become an...
by Editorial Staff | Aug 30, 2021 | Community News
Mayor Jenny A. Durkan has announced a schedule of arts and cultural events that will take place as part of Welcome Back Weeks occurring from Sept. 4-19. This is the second set of Welcome Back Weeks convened by the city and partners, with the goal of helping downtown...
by Editorial Staff | Aug 20, 2021 | Community News
We are now a year and a half into the COVID-19 pandemic. While significant progress has been made, the pandemic is not over – the Delta variant is the latest example of how adaptable viruses can be. It is a faster, more efficient version of the original virus that...
by Editorial Staff | Jul 19, 2021 | Community News
It has been weeks since Washington State fully reopened and many have returned to pre-pandemic activities. King County continues to prioritize and close equity, demographic, and geographic vaccination gaps. As of July 12, nearly 2.9 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine...