The Bellevue Chamber’s Policy Council has formally urged the City Council to adopt Ordinance #25-588, which would establish mandatory minimum sentences for repeat theft offenses. The Council’s position reflects the business community’s need for stronger deterrence, predictable enforcement, and safer Continue Reading
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Bellevue’s City Council candidates flocked to our Sept. 19 Chamber Lunch at the W Bellevue for a civil debate on the city’s future. Continue Reading
More than 80 members joined us on September 24 for a fast‑paced, practical conversation on how to move from experimenting with AI to putting it to work across real business processes. Continue Reading
1. And the Candidates Are … Election season is around the corner, which means it's Candidate Forum season! The Chamber is hosting two candidate get-togethers of our own — more on that below — and the following jurisdictions and groups are hosting their own, too: Sept. 25:... Continue Reading
As part of our new “Meet & Eat” series, we decided to pop over to La Mar for a ladies-only lunch to get to know some of our Bellevue Chamber members a bit better. The table was full, conversation aplenty, and the food was flowing. (Kind of awesome that they have an... Continue Reading
The wait is over: Primo’s Bellevue is now open! Bringing a new late-night and entertainment-driven joint to town, this brainchild of friends of the Chamber Chris Harris and Chuck Wang boasts an elevated cocktail and food menu alongside their live music offerings. Taking over the lot... Continue Reading
1. Let the Chamber's Busy Season Commence! Our events season begins NEXT week, and we are chomping at the bit to bring y'all another year of informative, and entertaining content. As a reminder, you can check out our events using the Chamber Calendar, and we encourage you to utilize our Community... Continue Reading
1. Upcoming Events @ the Chamber School is back in session, Labor Day weekend has come to a close, and now, we are barreling toward fall. So, while we are jumping back into it ... our 2025-2026 events season starts in just two weeks! Learn more and grab your tickets using the links below. Chamber... Continue Reading
The Bellevue Chamber joined the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and dozens of business organizations across the nation to urge Congress to take meaningful, bipartisan action to pass comprehensive permitting reform. Read the letter below. Continue Reading
The VIBe Survey (Voter Insights Bellevue) is a new annual initiative from the Bellevue Chamber, designed to track local voter sentiment on the most important issues facing the city. Continue Reading
Another fiscal year, another group of new board members! Meet the newest recruits & replacements below. Continue Reading
Last weekend was the 2025 Bellevue Children's Fair — take a look around our photo gallery! .eapp-photo-gallery-thumbnails-thumbnailsDelay { transition: transform 0.3s; } .eapp-photo-gallery-thumbnails-thumbnailsSlide { transition:... Continue Reading