Tag: economy
SAVE THE DATE: Local Chambers’ PNW Economic Equity Summit will be June 23
EDITOR’S NOTE: South King Media Founder/Publisher Scott Schaefer serves on the Board of...
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Learn about the Burien Creative District at online meeting Monday, Sept. 21
The Burien Creative District Planning Committee – working with the Southside Seattle Chamber of...
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City of Burien offering new initiatives to help businesses during uncertain economic times
The City of Burien on Friday, June 5, 2020 announced several new policies designed to help our...
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Tickets still available for PNW Economic Equity Summit on Friday morning, Feb. 28
REMINDER: The Renton and Seattle Southside Chambers of Commerce announced that tickets are still...
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Chamber’s 2020 PNW Economic Equity Summit rescheduled to Fri., Feb. 28
The PNW Economic Equity Summit, a collaborative event between the Seattle Southside and Renton...
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Hotel Concepts withdraws from proposed Burien hotel project
Hotel Concepts has withdrawn from a proposed Burien hotel project, the city announced on Monday,...
Read MoreChris Craig selected to be City of Burien’s Economic Development Manager
Chris Craig has been selected to be the City of Burien’s Economic Development Manager, the city announced Wednesday, May 29, 2019. He replaces Andrea Snyder, who left the position to serve as the Deputy City Administrator for the City of Issaquah. This position leads economic development for the City of Burien. Under direction of the […]
Read MoreVIDEO: City Manager Brian Wilson’s economic forecast for City of Burien
On Friday, Jan. 12, 2019, City Manager Brian Wilson delivered an economic forecast for the city at a Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce Luncheon. In addition to Wilson, representatives from the cities of Normandy Park, Des Moines, SeaTac and Tukwila also spoke. Here’s Wilson’s presentation:
Read MoreLETTER: ‘Your inaction on economic development is crippling Burien…’
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written by a Reader. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The B-Town Blog nor its staff:] Dear Council Members, Your inaction on economic development is crippling Burien financially. The Burien City Council routinely balances its budget through service cuts. It’s time for the […]
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