CategoryThe Importance of International Trade
December 23, 2013

State of Trade’s Top Ten for 2013

It’s that most special time of year, loyal State of Trade readers…just like the “restaurant wars” episode of Top Chef every season or the Nordstrom men’s sale, this is something you’ve been anticipating hotly and counting down the days until you see it. And finally your long 12 month wait …

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December 11, 2013

WCIT 2013 Year in Review and Note of Thanks

The holiday season is a nostalgic time for a lot of us: memories of family traditions, visions of sugar plum fairies, nonstop Warm 106.9 FM on the car radio…it’s easy to get emotional. So, maybe you’ll forgive me a little extra holiday emotion when I say “Holy $@!#@, WCIT has …

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September 11, 2013

Pop-Quiz, Hotshot: Guess One of Washington’s Fast-growing Ports

One of Washington’s ports has the largest cold storage facility north of L.A. It’s also the largest exporter of soybean meal on the West coast, and is one of the fastest growing automobile exporters in the country. C’mon, State of Trade loyal readers, you know your trade stats…impress me with …

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June 27, 2013

Washington Trade Policy News Round-up: Clean Energy & Whistleblowers

The State of Trade blog may seem like a relaxed, informal space for trade policy talk, but we’re actually a stickler for message discipline. We only usually blog about one of WCIT’s 2013 Policy Priorities, and the impact that those policies have on Washington’s international competitiveness. However, every once in …

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