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Nov 25, 2024

Colfax Downtown Association incubator program supports business development, rural revitalization

Big things are happening in the small city of Colfax. The charming community is tucked in a valley along the South Fork of the Palouse…

A colorful mix of flowers sit in the foreground in front of a traffic intersection and a row of historic buildings along Main Street in Colfax, Wash. Cars line the front and side of the buildings. Traffic signals are visible at the top of the frame above the intersection.

Washington State Department of Commerce

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Jun 13, 2024

Communities lead the way in deciding how Climate Commitment Act funds should be spent

Communities will never face equal threat from climate change. Some front-line communities are already experiencing devastating floods…

Communities lead the way in deciding how Climate Commitment Act funds should be spent

Washington State Department of Commerce

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Mar 21, 2024

Director’s visit to Spokane focuses on child care, advanced manufacturing and aerospace, tribal…

Commerce Director Mike Fong met with community partners and saw firsthand how Commerce funding helps the community

Nine people pose together in an office. A large rendering of a building is held in front of three of them.

Washington State Department of Commerce

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Mar 6, 2024

Jorge Marrero leaves a legacy of friendship, affordable housing

The longtime Seattle resident left his estate to the Housing Trust Fund

Jorge Marrero leaves a legacy of friendship, affordable housing

Washington State Department of Commerce

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Feb 7, 2024

Washington’s plan to make electric vehicles affordable and reliable for all

The Transportation Electrification Strategy paves the way for less expensive driving, cleaner air, and clean energy jobs

Washington’s plan to make electric vehicles affordable and reliable for all

Washington State Department of Commerce

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Jan 11, 2024

State Senate committee unanimously confirms Mike Fong as Washington’s Commerce Director

The Washington State Senate Business, Financial Services, Gaming and Trade Committee unanimously voted to confirm the appointment of Mike…

State Senate committee unanimously confirms Mike Fong as Washington’s Commerce Director

Washington State Department of Commerce

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Oct 3, 2023

Helping communities thrive: The Moore Wright Group distributes stability, hope to Grays Harbor and…

According to Tanikka Watford, the Washington chapter of The Moore Wright Group (TMWG) was created when her parents “volun-told” her to…

A dozen staff members from The Moore Wright Group pose together in the organization’s warehouse behind a white sign with green font announcing their Legacy Housing.

Washington State Department of Commerce

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Jul 27, 2023

Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribal Chairman Jeromy Sullivan was the kind of leader all should aspire to…

By Janel McFeat Washington Statewide Reentry Council Executive Director

Photo of the late Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribal Chairman Jeromy Sullivan who passed away on June 30, 2023.

Washington State Department of Commerce

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Jul 26, 2023

Paris Air Show: Washington continues to showcase sustainability

By bus, train, car or plane, some 300,000 people packed the Paris Air Show in June to catch up on the latest in aviation after a four-year…

Paris Air Show: Washington continues to showcase sustainability

Washington State Department of Commerce

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Jul 12, 2023

Hope comes to Washington prison facilities through music, supportive listening sessions

The Washington Statewide Reentry Council hosted Concerts for Hope and Listening Circles at four prison facilities across the state this…

Hope comes to Washington prison facilities through music, supportive listening sessions

Washington State Department of Commerce

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