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...
by Jillian Henze, APR | Feb 10, 2025 | Policy & Advocacy
Legislative Report We are a quarter of the way through the 2025 legislative session. As of last week, the number of daily bill introductions has slowed down and we’re seeing more action on the floor. The first major bill cutoffthe House of Origin Policy Committee...
by Jillian Henze, APR | Feb 5, 2025 | Press Room
The Seattle Metro Chamber’s Executive Committee voted on Jan. 22 to endorse the Schools First Campaign: Seattle Public School’s Capital and Operations levies ahead of the Feb. 11 Seattle Special Election. Local school districts are funded through a combination of...