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Is the Neighborhood Going Condo?

As urban density thickens, some Eastsiders are opting for city living versus life in the suburbs

Report: Washington’s Economy Takes Hit Due to Lack of Child Care

Employee turnover and absenteeism caused by Washington’s lack of child care resulted in a $2 billion hit to employers, and an overall hit to the state’s gross domestic product of $6.5 billion last year, according to a new report.

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Visit Bellevue Announces New Brand Identity

Visit Bellevue has launched a new brand identity and strategy to help better tell its story to visitors with an eye toward boosting the city’s visitor economy to a $2 billion industry by the end of 2020.

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Comcast Adds New Faces to Senior Leadership Team

Comcast has announced two new senior appointments today in its Washington region. Rodrigo Lopez and Robert Brenner will bring more than 50 years of experience to Comcast’s leadership team in Lynwood.

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My Space: Cassie Franklin, Mayor, City of Everett

Before being elected as the first female mayor in the City of Everett’s more than 120-year history, Cassie Franklin helped run the nonprofit Cocoon House.

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Caliber Real Estate Event Raises Nearly $34K for Kids With Cancer

Bellevue-based Caliber Real Estate raised $33,700 in its first charity golf tournament to benefit the Austen Everett Foundation, which helps kids with cancer gain memorable experiences with their favorite sports teams.

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‘425 Business’ Explores Seattle’s Backyard

The Seattle Southside Regional Tourism Authority invited staff from "425" and "425 Business" magazines to, as its tagline reads, Explore Seattle’s Backyard, in Des Moines, SeaTac, and Tukwila.

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Suncadia: Strong Launch for Tumble Creek Homesites

A new batch of homesites at Tumble Creek, the private gated community in Cle Elum’s Suncadia Resort, have been released for sale, marking the first significant homesite release in Tumble Creek in more than a decade with strong buyer response.

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State Begins Developing New Standard for Sustainable Buildings

The Department of Commerce is kicking off the process for developing energy performance standards for applicable commercial buildings based on the Clean Building bill, beginning with a public webinar on Oct. 30.

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24 Hours: Maricor Gonzales-Lim, Administrator of Providence Marianwood

Walking the halls of Providence Marianwood, a skilled nursing home in Issaquah, administrator Maricor Gonzales-Lim greets everyone from nurses to social workers to patients by name and with a smile.