by Mara Samudrala | Apr 14, 2026 | Press Room, Policy & Advocacy
TO: Seattle City Council Council President Joy Hollingsworth, District 3 Council Member Alexis Mercedes-Rinck, Citywide, Position 8 Council Member Dionne Foster, Citywide, Position 9 Council Member Rob Saka, District 1 Council Member Eddie Lin, District 2 Council...
by Mara Samudrala | Mar 31, 2026 | Member News
Ditch the screen for a fun opportunity to connect in person with fellow professionals! Meet new people and make business connections while you enjoy the waterfront Fremont Social venue. This isn’t your typical, stuffy networking event. We’ll be bringing...
by Mara Samudrala | Mar 30, 2026 | Policy & Advocacy
By Sarah Clark, Director of Policy With affordability concerns from residents and employers rising, lawmakers across the region have continued to move aggressively on housing policy reform in 2026. Both the State Legislature and the City of Seattle...
by Mara Samudrala | Mar 26, 2026 | Press Room
Dear Chamber Members and Partners, Something doesn’t add up in Seattle right now. We are asking more from our businesses than ever, while increasingly treating them like the problem. We are home to some of the most innovative companies in the world. They create...
by Mara Samudrala | Mar 18, 2026 | Press Room, Policy & Advocacy
Dear Chamber Members, Now that the 2026 Washington State legislative session has wrapped up, I wanted to share a few reflections and updates. First, thank you. Many of you engaged with us throughout the session by sharing insights, participating in conversations with...