Tag: US Chamber of Commerce

Sitka Chamber: Some businesses frustrated connecting with CARES

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | Apr 9, 2020 | Local News, Syndicated

Chris Eyler is the executive director of the Pacific Northwest Region of the US Chamber of Commerce. He spoke during a videoconference meeting of the Sitka Chamber this week (4-8-20), to explain the $2 trillion-dollar Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Recovery Act -- also known as CARES. Read More

US Chamber won’t pull Sitkans into senate election fight

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | Jun 25, 2014 | Election Coverage, Local News, Syndicated

The US Chamber of Commerce has thrown its weight behind the effort to unseat Alaska Sen. Mark Begich in this fall’s election. Chris Eyler, the director of the Northwest Region of the US Chamber of Commerce, says not every local chamber agrees with the national organization’s picks. During his presentation Wednesday (6-25-14), Eyler was questioned by the Sitka Chamber about its support of Dan Sullivan. Read More