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Destination Spokane: How remote work and new arrivals are changing one tech community

GeekWire

Megan Hulsey of Craft3, a nonprofit Community Development Financial Institution. At the same time, connecting with people working remotely in Spokane can be hit and miss, said Megan Hulsey , a Spokane-based vice president and business lender with Craft3 , a nonprofit Community Development Financial Institution.

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Elon Musk’s strange new feud with a Jewish anti-hate group, explained

Vox

There’s no good evidence that the ADL or any other nonprofit is largely responsible for X/Twitter’s ad woes, which mostly have been caused by its owner’s erratic behavior. It’s also about what you say and do relating to the group, and the effects that has on its standing in social life.

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Seattle startup founders, investors react to new state capital gains tax that targets stocks

GeekWire

” “We can’t achieve the community, environment, housing, social support, schools, arts, and more to increasingly make this region a great place to live for founders and employees, and solely rely on a regressive tax structure to fund these services,” he said.

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10 fastest growing US tech hubs for IT talent

CIO Business Intelligence

Dice defines a growing tech hub as a city with universities and colleges to recruit from, venture funding opportunities, a strong social scene for networking, and existing companies looking to hire talent. These 10 cities are the fastest growing tech hubs by salary, according to Dice.

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Leaked internal memo reveals Amazon’s anti-union strategies

Vox

Their organizing efforts will spill beyond the fulfillment center floor and the truck cab, and could interfere with Amazon’s ability to secure construction approvals, routing preferences, air expansion, and other core functions of our operation,” the document added.

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How this Future For Us co-founder landed a grant from Serena Williams, and what?s happening next

GeekWire

Her grandfather, who worked in construction, was a leader in the labor movement in Hawai’i, fighting for better pay and healthcare. Your preferred social network? I think most millennials my age (I’m 29) have not fully leveraged the power of this social media platform. How do you use it for business/work?

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Two climate investors on the hot technologies, market trends and the urgency to act

GeekWire

But the climate tech sector — which includes low-carbon innovation in clean energy, construction, transportation, agriculture and carbon removal — is getting buffeted and bolstered by larger forces at play. Elemental Excelerator is a nonprofit that has invested in more than 150 climate startups. GPT-4 is going crazy.

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