Federal Way Government News (Washington, United States)

Seattle Biz Coach Terry Corbell salutes State Auditor Brian Sonntag, who is still working feverishly to enhance Washington state’s business environment, despite his pending retirement.

Seattle Biz Coach Terry Corbell says support has badly eroded for the tenets of the document that declared the nation’s independence on July 4, 1776 in the American Revolution.

Seattle Biz Coach Terry Corbell advises a reader on how to respond to an oppressive supervisor in easy-to-follow steps.

Seattle Biz Coach Terry Corbell details the reasons of how and why a new income-tax proposal would hurt job creation in Washington – a state with high unemployment.

Seattle Biz Coach Terry Corbell calls on the Washington State Legislature to create policies for a good economic environment instead of violating transparency standards en route to higher taxes, and an unbalanced budget.

If local TV news did a better job of covering government, Seattle Biz Coach columnist Terry Corbell says it would result in better government policy and a strong economy conducive to job creation.

Seattle Biz Coach Terry Corbell says Idaho Gov. Otter’s “love” letter inviting Washington and Oregon businesses to relocate to business-friendly Idaho are justified.

Enterprise Washington helps job creation by recruiting business-friendly politicians to improve the makeup of the state legislature – writes Seattle Biz Coach Terry Corbell.

President Obama’s push for lifetime income with annuities sounds good, but it truly isn’t according to Seattle Biz Coach Terry Corbell.

Seattle Biz Coach Terry Corbell says the Washington State Legislature is disingenuously hiking taxes on businesses and consumers. That includes an elitist suspension of the Taxpayer Protection Act, a voter-passed initiative.

As the economy revs up, there will be intense interest in mergers and acquisitions, but Seattle Biz Coach Terry Corbell warns strategies in HR are just as vital as finance. He says that’s true for merging government agencies and business.

President Obama’s budget proposal spells more bad news for business, according to Seattle Biz Coach Terry Corbell.

Seattle Biz Coach Terry Corbell says healthcare was not the only reason for voters’ wrath in the Massachusetts special election. He writes voters are fed up for 10 reasons and provides six strategies to win the hearts of voters.

Seattle Biz Coach Terry Corbell assails a legislative proposal that would amend the Washington state Constitution for an income tax.

Plagued by massive budget gaps, job-creation and business suffer unnecessarily, according to Seattle Biz Coach Terry Corbell. He writes unproductive government policies and spending are the culprits in the decline of economic and political liberties.

Seattle Biz Coach Terry Corbell says the so-called reforms for healthcare will break the backs of businesspeople and consumers.

After hearing the IRS is granting multi-billion dollar tax breaks to TARP recipients, Seattle Biz Coach Terry Corbell inserts an Op-Ed column on his Web site for the first time. It's a commentary written by Dr. Peter Morici.

Seattle Biz Coach Terry Corbell wonders why Washington public employees are getting 5 percent raises as state officials plan to increase taxes to cover a $2.6 billion budget deficit.

Seattle Biz Coach Terry Corbell says the Senate’s massive spending and cap-and-trade endanger the economic liberty of business owners.

An analysis by Seattle management consultant Terry Corbell reveals government policies are a threat to job creation, economic health and the Fourth Estate.

Seattle management consultant Terry Corbell writes we can agree with President Obama that a green environment is good, but a cap-and-trade system would brown out efforts for a green economy and it would not prevent climate-change fraud.

With all the dysfunction in the economy and the endless debate over healthcare, Seattle Biz Coach Terry Corbell calls for leadership. He suggests financial-sector magnates and public officials emulate the values of President Ford.

Biz Coach Terry Corbell explains why China has developed a strategic advantage in technology with serious implications for U.S. national security.

Biz Coach Terry Corbell provides solutions on how to improve the economy, and tips for the jobless who are coping with the downturn and offshoring.

New bankruptcy data and attitudes of many small businesses indicate new economic policies are needed, according to Biz Coach Terry Corbell. He explains why many entrepreneurs are singing the blues over government economic policies.

Three key ingredients are needed if you want to turn your HR program into a profit-making center, according to Terry Corbell, The Biz Coach. He says it does not matter whether the unemployment rate is too high or too low.