Navy Veteran Chris Elder Announces Candidacy for Washington State Legislature

Chris Elder, a 20-year U.S. Navy veteran who served in naval aviation and a longtime Snohomish County resident, on Thursday announced his candidacy for State Representative in Washington’s 44th Legislative District against incumbent Rep. Brandy Donaghy. Below is the press release by the Chris Elder campaign in its entirety: Running to represent the hardworking families […]
Unlock Small Business Success at Business Builder Expo

LYNNWOOD—Economic Alliance Snohomish County (EASC), in partnership with the Washington Small Business Development Center (SBDC), will host the Business Builder Expo, the premier event in the North Puget Sound for entrepreneurs looking to kickstart, scale, or grow their businesses. Presented by the City of Lynnwood, and in partnership with The District – Lynnwood, US Bank, […]
Meet the New Hopefuls Vying for Lynnwood City Council Position 6 After Ranking Mistake

LYNNWOOD—A ranking error glitch resulted in the Lynnwood City Council Leadership Team adding three new candidates in addition to the selected eight finalists to interview to fill the Position 6 council vacancy the City’s released in a statement on January 15. The Lynnwood City Council will now be interviewing 11 candidates on Tuesday, January 20. Position 6 […]
City of Lynnwood to host small business workshop with marketing focus

On June 10th from 10-11:30 a.m. at the Lynnwood Library, the City will hold a Small Business Marketing Studio with leading business development coaches from Business Impact NW, Ventures Non-Profit, and the Small Business Development Center. Businesses and Entrepreneurs will learn how to customize their marketing strategy to fit their goals and values. They will also […]
WA APEX Accelerator celebrates assisting 2,500 small businesses win government contracts

LACEY—On Wednesday, October 9, Washington APEX Accelerator celebrated the success of 2,500 small businesses that have leveraged APEX Accelerator’s training and technical assistance to successfully compete for and win $549 million in federal, state, and local government contracts and subcontracts in 2023 alone. The program celebrated by calling on all business owners who have benefited […]
Information Session for the Small Business Innovation Assistance Program

SNOHOMISH COUNTY—An information session for the Snohomish County Small Business Innovation Assistance (SBIA) program is taking place this Tuesday, February 13 at Everett Community College. SBIA provides technical assistance services coupled with access to grants to help Snohomish County-based small businesses recover from the effects of the pandemic as well as incentivize new, innovative ideas from start-ups […]