by Jillian Henze, APR | Mar 10, 2025 | Policy & Advocacy
Legislative Report By Boswell Consulting The legislature has now passed the half-way point of the 105-day session. As we approach the March 12 house of origin cutoff, some bills will not advance due to the high volume of proposed legislation and the session’s tight...
by Jillian Henze, APR | Mar 7, 2025 | 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. Trustees meet six times a year and are asked to attend at least two major...
by Jillian Henze, APR | Feb 27, 2025 | Community News
We have brought our new website online that will add value to your membership, modernize technology and showcase our forward-thinking, regional business community, especially our small and minority-owned businesses. Our website features a new Chamber member portal...
by Jillian Henze, APR | Feb 24, 2025 | Policy & Advocacy
Legislative Session Report Friday, Feb. 21 was the first major bill cutoff of this legislative session, meaning that all bills needed to be voted out of their house of origin policy committee in order to stay alive. However, it is important to note that no issue is...
by Jillian Henze, APR | Feb 13, 2025 | Policy & Advocacy
The Seattle election results from Feb. 11 showed the Seattle Public Schools levies, which the Chamber endorsed and contributed to, passed with flying colors, and Proposition 1B has likely been defeated. Thank you to all members for supporting the Chamber’s work...