Kent city employee named to shopping center committee
Kurt Hanson, city of Kent economic development manager, has been appointed co-chair of the Alliance Program of the International Council of Shopping Centers.
May 1, 2012
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Unemployment rate, job numbers continue to confound
Washington's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell from 8.3 percent in March to an estimated 8.1 percent in April, despite losing an estimated 300 jobs during the same period.
Premera tries to gut drug benefits; Kreidler says no
Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler has denied requests from Premera Blue Cross (Premera) to strip some of its health plans of vital prescription drug coverage.
With dam concerns resolved, state ends program to help Green River Valley businesses find flood insurance
A temporary state program set up to help Green River Valley business owners find flood insurance coverage has ended, now that insurance is once more available.
Keiser, Fain to speak at Kent Chamber luncheon May 2
State Sens. Karen Keiser, D-Kent and Joe Fain, R-Auburn, will speak about the 2012 legislative session at the Wednesday, May 2 Kent Chamber of Commerce Monthly Membership Luncheon at the ShoWare Center.
April 30, 2012
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Kent companies earn King County environmental awards
Seventeen Kent companies were among the 77 businesses that earned environmental awards from King County’s Industrial Waste Program for meeting or exceeding wastewater discharge permit requirements in 2011.
April 30, 2012
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Kent chiropractor earns top certification | Briefs
Gary Blackburn, doctor of chiropractic, recently received certification by the Council of Extremity Adjusting.
April 26, 2012
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Kent Creme Brulee kids clothing sale May 11-12
The Spring/Summer Kent Creme Brulee Event to buy and sell children's and babies clothing, toys and other items will run May 11-12 at Kent Commons, 525 Fourth Ave. N.
April 25, 2012
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Kent business seeks entries for free car show
Torklift Central RV is hosting a classic car show June 2nd from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. during their open house.
April 18, 2012
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Jobs up, unemployment flat in March
Washington employers added an estimated 3,300 jobs in March, marking 18 months of job growth in the past 19 months, according to the Employment Security Department.
Kent Station adds 2 more quick-serve restaurants
Kent Station continues to build on its shopping, dining and entertainment experience for customers, adding two new restaurants.
April 13, 2012
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