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COVER STORY: EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR
As head of Providence Everett Medical Center, Gail Larson meets the challenges of the health-care industry while overseeing a $500 million expansion plan

BUSINESS NEWS
Spanish-language newspaper to enter Puget Sound market

Business Briefs: a mini-tour of Snohomish County business

Calendar of Events

People Watching: career moves, promotions, people “in the news”

HEALTH CARE & INSURANCE
Issues to consider when devising a benefits plan

Increasing costs of health care have given rise to HSAs, HRAs

Health Care & Insurance Briefs

REAL ESTATE
Realty Markets: Seattle needs to improve livability to attract CEOs

Real Estate Briefs

BUSINESS PROFILE
Hometown Lending grows into new office space in south Everett

AVIATION
General aviation pilots turn their attention to proposed user fees

Kit-plane maker's program helps customers build aircraft in two weeks

FINANCIAL
Financial Focus: Retiring soon? It’s time to review financial strategies

Filing or paying taxes late: Here’s what you need to know

LEISURE TIME
Visitors to Skagit Valley Tulip Festival can expect flowers, fun

Leisure Time Briefs

BUSINESS BUILDERS
Sales Savvy: Achieving best year ever is a mission, not just a goal

BizBest Connections for Success: Explore “competitive intelligence”

Marketing Mentor: Everett Clinic’s re-branding efforts a case study

Business 101: Be sure to consider strings attached with financing

FOR THE RECORD
Snohomish County Business Licenses

OPINION/ EDITORIAL
Lawmakers squandered chance to help small biz afford health care

Lessons to learn from RadioShack resume flap

2010 Olympic Games present golden opportunity for business

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