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Nominate a WA company for state honor

Nominate a WA company for state honor

Time is running out to offer nominations for a 2014 Corporations for Communities Award. The nomination deadline is August 31. Do you know a Washington corporation or business that contributes to your community? It could be providing volunteer help on projects, or donating money or supplies, or something else that makes a positive difference. If you know of one, you can help give it some well-deserved recognition by nominating it for our state’s highest civics award. Nomination forms can be…

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Nominate a company that gives back to the community

Nominate a company that gives back to the community

We all know of a corporation or business that steps up and does good things in a community, whether it’s donating money or supplies, or providing volunteer help. Here is your chance to help give that company some much-deserved recognition and praise. Nominate that business for Washington’s highest civics award. The Office of Secretary of State is accepting nominations for a 2013 Corporations for Communities Award, and the deadline to nominate a company is Aug. 31. Nomination forms can be…

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Reminder to businesses: Review your filing docs

Reminder to businesses: Review your filing docs

Secretary of State Kim Wyman is reminding businesses to look carefully at their corporation and limited liability company (LLC) filing documents, which are processed through her agency’s Corporations and Charities Division. This is important information that should be reviewed regularly, Wyman said. Failure to file an annual report could create challenges for corporations and LLCs, like difficulty obtaining or renewing different types of business licenses.  It can also impact the ability to obtain financing or to win contracts, create legal…

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Check out our new Business Gives Back program!

Check out our new Business Gives Back program!

You might own or work at a business that cares about your community and gives back to it, or wants to give back. Or maybe you know of such a business. Either way, you’ll be interested to know that we’ve started a new Business Gives Back program that focuses on encouraging businesses to make a difference. Go here to see the Business Gives Back webpage.  On it you’ll find ideas, contact info and a nifty PDF of a brochure about…

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