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2009: Year in Review

01.U.S. healthcare reform steps away The House of Representatives made history by becoming the first U.S. legislative chamber to pass an overhaul of the healthcare system. The new measure is designed to expand health coverage ...
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Eye of the Reform

The House of Representatives made history by passing the healthcare bill earlier this month. Now, the Healthcare Reform Act is before the Senate, soon to become law. But one provision with a hidden clause is ...
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Exclusive Interview: Governor Chris Gregoire

Washington governor sets an example for the U.S.
ABJ got in touch with Washington Governor and former Attorney General Chris Gregoire, who tells it like it is—on issues ranging from responsible spending to health care. Washington’s 22nd governor is committed to delivering tangible
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Mental Health in the Workplace

How to foster a resilient workforce
Investing in mental health in the workforce makes dollars and sense. Not only are U.S. companies of all sizes breaking through the stigma of mental illness, but they are also offering employee medical and mental
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The New Media

Out with the old, in with the digital
SaraK: Really nice to meet you Prime Minister Harper. PMHarper: Likewise, what’s your name? SaraK: Sara Kopamees. PMHarper: What do you do Sara?SaraK: I work with a company called George Media, we publish online B2B
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State Profile: Washington

Welcome to Washington, the most northwestern state of the contiguous United States. Bordering on the 49th parallel of Canada to the north and Oregon to the south, Washington is a coastal state with major Pacific ...
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City of Bellevue

A lucky CITY WITH GREAT VISION
Diverse workforce and innovative city planning attracts global businesses with swagger On the outskirts of Seattle is a thriving suburb, a high-tech city in its own right. Bordered by two lakes that run for miles
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City of Bothell

CENTENNIAL SUCCESS
In addition to a low-tax environment for businesses and outstanding educational institutions, there is one little well-known fact about this small, yet diverse city. “We have the largest Hindu Temples in the northwest. Many people
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Top Ten Trends to Watch

To put it mildly, 2009 has been a challenging year for business
Despite signs of improvement in the United States and other parts of the world, the recovery process has been slow and analysts are in disagreement over how much growth we can expect in 2010. The
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