by Seattle Metro Chamber | Mar 15, 2021 | Community News
Washington Moves to Phase 3 of Reopening on March 22 Governor Jay Inslee announced on Mar. 11 that effective March 22, all of Washington state will enter Phase 3 of reopening. Per his announcement, Phase 3 will allow up to 50% occupancy or 400 people maximum,...
by Seattle Metro Chamber | Mar 9, 2021 | Policy & Advocacy
Week eight is now complete and the 2021 legislative session is more than half over. Last week was filled with floor action in both chambers. The House and Senate have until Tuesday, March 9, to vote bills out of their house of origin. (Bills introduced in the House of...
by Seattle Metro Chamber | Mar 8, 2021 | Community News
Relief and recovery for our 2,600 members throughout the region including the 40% outside Seattle is the top priority for me and the whole Seattle Metro Chamber team. We are here as your partner, your advocate, and your voice. In Friday’s Seattle Times, Downtown...
by Seattle Metro Chamber | Mar 2, 2021 | Policy & Advocacy
Week seven is now complete and we are approximately one-third of the way through the 2021 legislative session. Following the fiscal committee cutoff on Monday, February 22 both chambers spent the rest of the week on the floor voting on bills. The House and the Senate...
by Seattle Metro Chamber | Mar 2, 2021 | Press Room
Following the Council’s unanimous 7-0 vote this afternoon for a bill to streamline permitting for permanent supportive housing, please see the below statement from the Seattle Metro Chamber: “We applaud the unanimous passage of the Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH)...