Roundtable discussion planned on transportation
A roundtable discussion on transportation is planned with state Sen. Curtis King from 3:45 to 5 p.m. today at the Weyerhaeuser Room on the fourth floor, Everett Station, 3201 Smith Ave., Everett. Business leaders are invited to learn how transportation investment is affecting productivity in the North Puget Sound Manufacturing Corridor. RSVP to JamyangD@economicalliancesc.org or 425-248-4227
Emergency management director honored
Snohomish County deputy director of emergency management Jason Biermann was approved by the North American Application Review Commission to receive the Certified Emergency Manager credential. The designation is the highest honor of professional achievement available from the International Association of Emergency Managers. Recipients must maintain certification with additional training.
PBS economics reporter on radio show
The next KSER 90.7 FM and KXIR 89.9 FM’s “Getting Your Dough to Rise” monthly personal finance show is from 6 to 7 p.m. on Oct. 28. Host Chuck Noel welcomes Paul Solman, business and economics reporter with the PBS News Hour, and Matthew Gardner, economist at Gardner Economics, Seattle. Listeners are invited to call in with questions at 425-303-9070.
United Way needs volunteers for several committees
United Way of Snohomish County is looking for volunteers to serve on several internal committees. Volunteers are currently needed to serve on the Board of Directors, Community Matters Vision Council, Endowment and Planned Giving Committee, Families Matter Vision Council, Forward Looking Committee, Kids Matter Vision Council, Marketing and Public Policy Committees. More information is online at www.uwsc.org/committees.php.
Greenhouse gas rule changes proposed
Proposed changes to Washington’s existing greenhouse gas reporting rule will update existing processes that save time and money for businesses who report greenhouse gases. The rule is available for review on Ecology’s website or in person at Ecology Headquarters, 300 Desmond Drive, Lacey. People also can request a mailed copy of the plan by calling 360-407-7528.
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