Silicon Valley Deal Maker to Join Commerce Dept.
Michael Grimes, a top banker at Morgan Stanley, would become the latest leading tech figure to join the Trump administration, ...
Washington Policy Center suing two state departments for alleged climate law violation
The Washington Policy Center claims staff at the Department of Ecology released data only through 2021 and not through 2023, ...
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Commerce Announces State, Federal Funding for Affordable-Housing Units
The 27 state and federal funding awards will supplement funding from cities, counties, traditional bank loans, and low-income ...
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WorkForce and Community Foundation build prosperity with Department of Commerce funding
More than 80 people filled Fourth Plain Commons to hear from the diverse organizations putting Community Reinvestment Project funds into action. Speakers touted the positive impact the mon ...
Washington State Music Census aims to understand economic impact of state’s music scene; deadline is Friday
The Washington Nightlife and Music Association is conducting a first-of-its-kind survey in the hunt to not only further ...
Opponents worry bill expediting WA green energy projects would doom local control
Washington state’s permitting process for clean energy projects could be expedited if legislation that received a public ...
Group sues WA over late reporting on greenhouse gas emissions
According to Washington law, the state departments of Ecology and Commerce are required to report the state's total ...
Trump’s Commerce Secretary nominee, Howard Lutnick, vows to sell his business interests in 90 days
Billionaire financier Howard Lutnick, President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Commerce Department, said Wednesday that he ...
News at what cost? WA bill pits journalists against higher education funding
As small-town publications close shop and communities lose touch, lawmakers are considering a bill to divert $20 million from ...
Young public policy professional joins Gig Harbor council following a series of turnovers
In her statement to the city council, Stone said she has deep ties to Gig Harbor, where her immediate family lives. Her ...
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Washington Policy Center suing two state departments for alleged climate law violation
SPOKANE, Wash. — The Washington Policy Center is suing both the Department of Ecology and the Department of Commerce after it said the two departments have continued to not provide legally ...