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Energy taxes on business will be passed on to the rest of us

Higher energy prices are a hidden undeclared tax. If you doubt that, just remember the feeling you had…

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King County to receive $79 million in federal stimulas funds

King County has been awarded nine federal economic stimulus grants totaling almost $79 million, funds which will be…

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Ask the AG: Consumer Protection Tips from Attorney General Rob McKenna

Shop Closed: Consumer options are limited when businesses go bankrupt Consumer: My fiancé and I paid $2,500 to…

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Small businesses can apply for America’s Recovery Capital loans

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Health reform Is too important to rush through without close scrutiny

There’s an old saying, “Act in haste, repent at leisure.” It means that acting too quickly causes major…

The Maple Valley Rotary recognizes students for  academics

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SLIDE SHOW: Maple Valley Rotary Club honors students for academics and leadership

Students of the Month from Tahoma High School were recognized by the Maple Valley Rotary at the club’s…

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Hudson Portraits to use photos, Facebook to gather food

Bruce Hudson, owner of Hudson’s Portrait Design in Renton, is determined to get cell phone self portraits off…

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Free tax workshop for small business owners

The south King County office of the state Department of Revenue is hosting a free workshop for small…

Dace Anderson and Arielle Young switch fret boards while they jam on Motorhead’s “Ace of Spades.” The pair are in a band

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Rock on at Maple Valley’s best kept secret

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Maple Valley Business of the Year is announced by Chamber of Commerce

The Board of Directors of the Greater Maple Valley-Black Diamond Chamber of Commerce announced the 2009 Business of…

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Protectionism may cause trade war with our neighbors

As President Obama visited Canada and flew across the Atlantic to the G-20 Summit (Group of Twenty Finance…

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King County Council extends home-building project permits

The Metropolitan King County Council today extended the life of permits for stalled home-building projects by two years,…

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Now may be the time for a Small Business Administration loan

Recent changes to the U.S. Small Business Administration’s financing programs may make the agency’s flagship 7(a) guaranteed and…

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Department of Revenue offers tax workshop

The Seattle office of the state Department of Revenue is hosting a free workshop for new and small…

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Sunny Valley Wheat Free Bakery’s bottom line is about passion

Deann Thiry Schoeler is in many ways a one-woman baking machine. Schoeler is the owner and manager of…

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Upcoming Events for the Covington Chamber of Commerce

• 6 p.m. Wednesday – Grand opening and ribbon cutting Mezcal Mexican Restaurant 27149 185th Ave. S.E. Covington…

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Upcoming Events for the Covington Chamber of Commerce

By Tara Messer President/CEO Covington Chamber of Commerce • April 15 – Networking Breakfast Come hear our interesting…

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Oldies station brings back fond memories

By Eydie Eskridge I love oldies rock music! Luckily, I discovered a new oldies station opened in the…

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UPS offers free fax service for job seekers

The UPS Store in Covington and Maple Valley will allow people looking for a job to fax resumes…

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Small business seminar set for April in Tacoma

Several state agencies will sponsor two small business seminars in Tacoma and Spokane. The Tacoma event is scheduled…