by Seattle Metro Chamber | Oct 15, 2020 | Press Room
“Today’s ruling is good news for one of the most important elements of economic recovery – a strong transportation system. We opposed Tim Eyman’s I-976 because it would have gutted voter-approved investments in our region’s roads and transit. When resources fall...
by Seattle Metro Chamber | Oct 13, 2020 | Policy & Advocacy
The Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce has announced its support for three important ballot measures on this November’s ballot: City of Seattle Proposition 1, which would fund transit and related needs in the City of Seattle, King County Proposition 1,...
by Seattle Metro Chamber | Oct 12, 2020 | Policy & Advocacy
This November, Washington state voters will weigh in on SJR 8212, a ballot measure that has major implications for the solvency of our public long-term care insurance program. As a representative of employers on the 10-member commission overseeing the implementation...
by Seattle Metro Chamber | Oct 12, 2020 | Community News
On September 24, business and civic leaders from across our region gathered virtually to celebrate the start of the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce’s 138th year. Our theme, “Rise & Reimagine,” explored how we, as a community, are rising...
by Seattle Metro Chamber | Oct 6, 2020 | Policy & Advocacy
On September 29, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan gave her annual Budget Address where she unveiled her proposal for the City of Seattle’s 2021 budget. While the overall budget is roughly $6.5 billion, much of the attention over the next two months will focus on the...