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Washington strengthens community reinvestment with HB 2523

March 26, 2026

Join the April 28 Tri-City Advocacy Roundtable to strengthen grassroots engagement

March 26, 2026

Mayor pauses more surveillance cameras and pushes for more housing for the homeless

March 26, 2026

Work Opportunity tax credit supports hiring and workforce access

March 26, 2026

Holiday spending ends 2025 on strong note

January 29, 2026

Spokane Valley man sentenced to nearly five years for organized retail theft

January 29, 2026

Organized retail theft case highlights enforcement and property crime trends

January 29, 2026

Seahawks championship win drives surge for local retailers

January 29, 2026

Retail federation urges action on credit card competition legislation

January 29, 2026

Alarm is sounding on WA’s social insurance programs. Olympia must act

January 29, 2026

What we are tracking — WR Legislative Hot List

January 22, 2026

You’re invited: Legislative retail reception

January 22, 2026

WR and public safety partners rally behind HB 2209 to address organized retail crime

January 22, 2026

Regulating ALPR: What retailers need to know

January 22, 2026

Preparing Washington retailers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup™

January 22, 2026

WR connects with Everett Chamber and Port of Everett at chamber luncheon

January 22, 2026

Bi-partisan bills emerged to clarify “applicant” under Pay Transparency Act

January 22, 2026

Overview of proposed local tax authority legislation

January 22, 2026

Noncompetition bills advance in Washington Legislature

January 22, 2026

Inside Washington Retail

News & Updates

Washington strengthens community reinvestment with HB 2523

Join the April 28 Tri-City Advocacy Roundtable to strengthen grassroots engagement

Mayor pauses more surveillance cameras and pushes for more housing for the homeless

Work Opportunity tax credit supports hiring and workforce access

Holiday spending ends 2025 on strong note

Spokane Valley man sentenced to nearly five years for organized retail theft

Organized retail theft case highlights enforcement and property crime trends

Seahawks championship win drives surge for local retailers

Retail federation urges action on credit card competition legislation

Alarm is sounding on WA’s social insurance programs. Olympia must act

What we are tracking — WR Legislative Hot List

You’re invited: Legislative retail reception

WR and public safety partners rally behind HB 2209 to address organized retail crime

Regulating ALPR: What retailers need to know

Preparing Washington retailers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup™

WR connects with Everett Chamber and Port of Everett at chamber luncheon

Bi-partisan bills emerged to clarify “applicant” under Pay Transparency Act

Overview of proposed local tax authority legislation

Noncompetition bills advance in Washington Legislature

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