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WA Department of Commerce - Export Press Release       

 

"Washington should be the most attractive, fertile 

    and creative environment for innovation in the

    world by 2020."

                                   

 - WEDC Mission Statement  

 

State invests in more jobs by increasing its exports by Dan Newhouse, Director of WA Agriculture and Rogers Weed, Director of WA Commerce.  Article published in Yakima Herald on November 19th examines one of the greatest untapped opportunities for job growth right now - exports

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October 4,2011 Three new Innovation Partnership Zones announced by WA Department of Commerce. 

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Regional Entrepreneur-in-Residence announced Northwest Innovation Resource Center in Whatcom County announce the creation of a community based commercialization service to utilize intellectual property and stimulate creation of new companies

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The Future of Innovation: Can America Keep Pace?  "The first step to winning the future is encouraging American Innovation," said President Obama.  Time looks at the concept of "innovation" and some troubling news for America

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Dept. of Commerce Quarterly Trade Bulletin - Oct 2011 - Despite the US economic woes, Washington state exports have increased for seven straight months -  highlights 

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