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POLICY Health data privacy bill advances  House Bill 1155, the health data privacy act, prime sponsored by Rep. Vandana Slatter (D-48-Bellevue), passed the House of Representatives last Saturday after 23 attempts to amend the legislation. Four amendments were adopted before it passed on a largely...
The National Association of Realtors announced on February 21 that existing home sales had slowed in January for the 12th month in a row. Locally, the Chelan/Douglas market was also stung by slower sales, although the data clearly shows interest rates are the culprit.  While single family home...
CHELAN – RE/MAX Advantage of Chelan County recently received the multi-office award for the highest average transaction per agent among all RE/MAX offices in Chelan and Olympia. The average RE/MAX Advantage agent completed 22 transactions in 2021. RE/MAX Advantage was also recognized for closing...
OLYMPIA - The Washington State Public Works Board (PWB) is accepting applications for infrastructure construction and pre-construction loans now through midnight, Sept. 9. Cities, counties, special purpose districts and quasi-municipal organizations may apply. Infrastructure systems eligible for...

An aerial photo of the West Cashmere Bridge. Submitted by Brad Hawkins.
The West Cashmere Bridge held an opening and dedication ceremony on June 22 at 10 am to commemorate the completion of Chelan County’s largest-ever transportation project, which cost about $27 million in total. The bridge replaced the former Goodwin Road Bridge and provides large vehicles access to...
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June 2017 Wenatchee Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) Labor Area Summary (LAS) report: The most current (June 2017) economic data, show that the Wenatchee MSA’s unemployment rate dropped substantially from 5.1 percent in June 2016 to 4.0 percent this June.  Certainly this is good news for the...

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