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Car review: 2021 Chevrolet Blazer

By Larry Lark, contributor

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Car review: 2021 Lexus RX 350L

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State to receive $2.36 million federal grant for Shared Work Program

U.S. Department of Labor announces funding

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Car review: 2020 Cadillac CT4 Premium Luxury

By Larry Lark, contributor

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Car review: 2021 Mercedes E-350 luxury sedan

By Larry Lark, contributor

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Car review: 2021 Ford F-150 Platinum

By Larry Lark, contributor

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Boeing fined $2.5 billion for deceiving aircraft safety regulators

The Boeing Company has agreed to pay the Department of Justice over $2.5 billion after conspiring to defraud…

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State Department of Commerce awards grants to more than 7,800 small businesses

Newest $100 million grant round prioritized restaurants, fitness centers

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State minimum wage goes to $13.69 per hour starting Jan. 1

Current rate is $13.50

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Sound Publishing offers grants to local businesses

Sound Publishing has launched a local business stimulus program to help businesses adapt in a rapidly evolving economic…

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Fisher Scones parent company fined for overworking teenage employees

Washington State Department of Labor and Industries found more than 1,500 instances of violations including missing meal breaks,…

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Time’s up for Francisco as he retires

He surveys thousands of old watch batteries awaiting recycling.

Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He recently retired as president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and now lives in Vancouver. He can be contacted at thebrunells@msn.com.

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Coronavirus stimulates RV sales and rentals | Brunell

Before the pandemic came ashore, the number of active camping households was increasing.