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More Candidate Interviews

October 10, 2020

More candidate interviews are underway! Lora has enjoyed getting to know some of our local candidates. While she’s already conducted interviews for those running…

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Small Business Roundtable

October 9, 2020

As candidates prepare for the upcoming election by granting interviews like those hosted by the chamber, they also try to reach out to the…

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ScaleUp: The Covid Edition

October 8, 2020

Previously, in April, the Chamber introduced you to ScaleUp. ScaleUp: the Covid Edition is a program teaching proven strategies to small businesses. In fact,…

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Pierce Transit Partners with the Transit App

October 5, 2020

Pierce Transit partners with the Transit app to provide customers with real-time bus arrival information. Today Pierce Transit introduced Transit as the agency’s official mobility app. Transit counts millions of…

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Local Candidate Interviews

October 2, 2020

While the president’s hospital admission is the nation’s focus, the Chamber is busy bringing local candidate interviews to you. In order to keep you…

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Tacoma Dome Link Extension – Sound Transit

September 30, 2020

Like many businesses, Sound Transit is battling the effects of Covid on their revenues and this impacts the Tacoma Dome Link Extension. As a…

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How to Complete a PPP Forgiveness Application

September 28, 2020

If you missed the free webinar from Washington Retail Association on completing a PPP Forgiveness Application, on September 17, here’s another chance to get…

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New Standards for State Airports

September 25, 2020

Governor Inslee announced new standards for all commercial airports in Washington state. The governor also issued recommendations for airlines flying into our state. These…

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deadline for business relief programs

Deadline for Business Relief Programs through Pierce County CARES

September 24, 2020

The deadline for applications is Oct 2 for this round of funding with the Pierce County CARES Business Relief Programs. Do not wait until…

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Updated Guidance for Venues

September 23, 2020

Inslee issued updated guidance for venues on Sept 21. The governor has announced guidance so that miscellaneous venues can be a part of Washington’s…

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Commercial Rent and Mortgage Assistance

September 18, 2020

Limited funding is available, as with other programs. In this case, $7.75 million is available for rental and mortgage assistance. According to Tacoma Weekly,…

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strength in numbers

Strength in Numbers

September 15, 2020

As businesses struggle through the Covid pandemic, many recognize that there is strength in numbers. Some businesses are wondering what will help them survive…

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