PORT ANGELES — When the Port Angeles City Council revealed a proposal to significantly increase development fees, people spoke out. And the city council and staff listened, said Calvin Goings, ...

YAKIMA, Wash. - When Calvin Goings first visited small business owners in late 2009, they were pessimistic. Over the last six months, those visits had a different vibe. "Now, generally, (business ...

PORT ANGELES — Council member Lindsey Schromen-Wawrin introduced four motions regarding implementation of the new short term rental code at the city council meeting Tuesday night. Only one of those ...

Frustrated Pierce County Council members are threatening to stall construction of a sewer maintenance facility needed for Chambers Bay Golf Course, a move that could delay the course opening. A ...

If you have always dreamed of owning your own business, you don't have to go it alone. The Small Business Administration is willing to offer a helping hand. In the Tri-Cities, the SBA is as close as ...

On Sunday, Calvin Goings woke up at around 7 a.m. to go for a run before going to church. On Sunday, Calvin Goings woke up at around 7 a.m. to go for a run before going to church. As he was getting ...

The new regional administrator for the U.S. Small Business Administration in Seattle toured Thurston County on Wednesday, meeting with business owners to get feedback about the pros and cons of ...

Ask any entrepreneur what their biggest holdup to launching or growing their business is, and the answer will come quick and sure: Money. There is little doubt that finding capital to finance a ...

With tax filing time coming on, the U.S. Small Business Administration has some tips for business owners. First, of course, keep good records and understand available deductions. Tax credits and ...