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    Articles by Steve Brown
    Proposed SBA Budget Offers More Financing and Technical Assistance for Small Businesses
    Proposed SBA Budget Offers More Financing and Technical...
    By Steve Brown • February 8, 2000 12:00 am

    President Clinton released his Fiscal Year 2001 budget proposal yesterday for the U.S. Small Business Administration.

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    Locke Signs UI Insurance Bill
    Locke Signs UI Insurance Bill
    By Steve Brown • February 8, 2000 12:00 am

    Governor Gary Locke applauded passage of a long-negotiated measure to slash unemployment insurance taxes paid by Washington business and provide…

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    Tacoma to Tell World It's Wired as Part of Marketing and Economic Development Plan
    Tacoma to Tell World It's Wired as Part...
    By Steve Brown • February 4, 2000 12:00 am

    “Being wired may mean different things to different people, but Tacoma is definitely wired – and we’re going to tell…

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    SBA Bringing More Resources to Bear to Help Tacoma Area Small Businesses Succeed
    SBA Bringing More Resources to Bear to Help...
    By Steve Brown • February 3, 2000 12:00 am

    “The Tacoma offices of the U.S. Small Business Administration have something, or rather, someone, new to offer entrepreneurs and small…

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    HUD Says 1999 Homeownership Rate Hit Record Annual High of 66.8 Percent in U.S.
    HUD Says 1999 Homeownership Rate Hit Record Annual...
    By Steve Brown • February 2, 2000 12:00 am

    A record 66.8 percent of American households owned their own homes in 1999 – a higher percentage than in any…

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    "Despite Strong Economic Growth, Study Claims Income Disparities Significantly Greater in U.S."
    "Despite Strong Economic Growth, Study Claims Income Disparities...
    By Steve Brown • February 1, 2000 12:00 am

    “In spite of a lengthy period of strong economic growth and the tight labor markets of recent years, income disparities…

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    State Senate Bill Would Cut Unemployment Benefits to Those Who Fail Drug Tests
    State Senate Bill Would Cut Unemployment Benefits to...
    By Steve Brown • January 28, 2000 12:00 am

    “Based on a case in Stevens County where an employee failed a mandatory drug test and the county was forced…

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    Tacoma Attorney Launches Website
    Tacoma Attorney Launches Website
    By Steve Brown • January 27, 2000 12:00 am

    Tacoma attorney Douglas A. Schafer has created a website To Kill a Messenger – for Reporting a Corrupt Judge.

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    Tacoma Firm 'UltraPoly' is Awarded First SBA HUBZone Contract in Puget Sound Region
    Tacoma Firm 'UltraPoly' is Awarded First SBA HUBZone...
    By Steve Brown • January 25, 2000 12:00 am

    Congressman Norm Dicks presented the first SBA HUBZone contract award certificate for the Puget Sound area to a Tacoma business…

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    New Offerings at Tacoma SBA
    New Offerings at Tacoma SBA
    By Steve Brown • January 24, 2000 12:00 am

    The Tacoma offices of the U.S. Small Business Administration are offering additional services at their downtown Tacoma location.

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    December Unemployment Figures for State Lowest Since 1966 – Labor Markets Stay Tight
    December Unemployment Figures for State Lowest Since 1966...
    By Steve Brown • January 21, 2000 12:00 am

    Washington’s unemployment rate rose three-tenths of a percentage point to 4.3 percent in December.

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    Statewide Business Group Pushes Diverse Legislative Agenda During Short Session
    Statewide Business Group Pushes Diverse Legislative Agenda During...
    By Steve Brown • January 20, 2000 12:00 am

    “As the Washington State Legislature scrambles into its 60-day session this winter, business groups are trying to push their agenda…

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    Regional Administrator for SBA Leaves Agency to Join Internet Business in Seattle
    Regional Administrator for SBA Leaves Agency to Join...
    By Steve Brown • January 19, 2000 12:00 am

    “After nearly six years with the Clinton-Gore administration, Gretchen Sorensen has chosen to depart the position of Regional Administrator for…

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