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Bellingham’s oldest running store aims to be more than a store

At 40 years old, Steve Roguski had been a lot of things. He had delivered pizza, been a cartographer, taught middle school geography, and worked on the navigation systems of F-15 jets in the Air Force.
He liked those jobs, but he hadn’t found what he was supposed to do with his life, he…

²ÝÁñÉçÇø audit: Former economic development director violated ethics policies

A prominent former employee of Western Washington University was the subject of an internal audit that indicates he violated ethical policies as well as received about $2,000 in travel expenses for which he was not eligible.
Tom Dorr, the director of Western's Center for Economic…

Tom Dorr resigns from ²ÝÁñÉçÇø's CEV, signs on with Whidbey Island Bank

Tom Dorr, director of Western Washington University's Center for Economic Vitality, is resigning effective Saturday, April 14.
Dorr has accepted a position in the private sector, becoming a vice president and the Small Business Administration loan manager at Whidbey Island Bank. He…

Western CEV Director Tom Dorr Resigns
Western's CEV will focus its business counseling on exports

An important aspect of economic development in Whatcom County is being reorganized in the coming weeks.
Earlier this month Western Washington University's Center for Economic Vitality announced it is restructuring, eliminating business counseling and focusing solely on export-related…

²ÝÁñÉçÇøâ€™s CEV to restructure, refine focus
Second-stage businesses in the spotlight

Western Washington University is launching a statewide recognition campaign called Washington Companies to Watch to honor what it calls second-stage businesses.

Washington is the seventh state to become associated with the national venture created several years ago by the Edward Lowe…

²ÝÁñÉçÇø's CEV program to honor successful second-stage companies

Western Washington University is launching a new statewide recognition campaign called Washington Companies to Watch to honor outstanding second-stage businesses.

Washington is the seventh state to become associated with the national venture created several years…

Program cites successful second-stage firms

Western Washington University is launching a new statewide recognition campaign called Washington Companies to Watch to honor outstanding second-stage businesses.

CEV holds open office hours to help businesses thrive
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