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Lakewood Chamber of CommerceBoard of Directors Policy PositionOpposes HB 1044 – Raising the REET FeeJanuary 28, 2025 House Bill 1044 seeks to raise the real estate excise tax (REET) administrative fee from $5 to $20 per transaction, with additional increases every four years tied to the Consumer Price Index...
Lakewood Chamber of CommerceBoard of Directors Policy PositionOpposes HB 1213 – Changes to Washington’s Paid Family and Medical LeaveJanuary 28, 2025 HB 1213 proposes significant changes to Washington’s Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) law that would impose substantial administrative and operational burdens on employers, particularly small businesses and...
Internetting ain’t easy. There are all sorts of digital quagmires we get ourselves into putting words onto a screen and hitting send or post. It’s a tricky time navigating communication across the digital world. Since Emily Post is busy sorting out which fork goes where, it’s time we turn...
So, let’s chat about the whole New Year’s resolution thing, shall we? Spoiler alert: my answer could be a one-word article, but where’s the fun in that? Let’s dive into some warm and positive alternatives that’ll make you feel like you’re sipping a cup of coffee by a cozy...
