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Free Medical, Dental, and Vision Care at the Seattle/King County Clinic

• John Cornelison
• 10/21/16

The Seattle/King County Clinic is a giant four-day FREE clinic.

ALERT King County To Replace Regional Public Information Network (RPIN)

• John Cornelison
• 5/5/16

King County is investing in a new regional public emergency alert and notification system which features a public alert service - ALERT King County - to keep residents informed about significant events or emergency situations.

Small Business Administration out of Funds

• John Cornelison
• 4/16/20

SBA announced that it is out funds after only two weeks, and is not accepting applications from small businesses.  1,637,000 applications valued at $339 Billion were accepted.  This affects island business looking for relief through Payroll Protection Program.  Applications for the PPP funds commenced April 3.  Applicants were initially taken only from for profit entities.  Nonprofits applications followed the following week.

Congress continues to debate additional funding.

-- From Sam Williams