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Washington Gov. Gregoire proposes funds for aerospace apprenticeships

January 30, 2008/

Gov. Chris Gregoire pledged $3 million to expand aerospace apprenticeship programs in Washington, saying this morning that it’s essential to continue expanding Washington’s high-wage workforce.

"Now’s the time not to slow down and pull back," she told a friendly crowd at the union hall for Machinists who work at Boeing. "Now is the time to gear up and go forward."

By: Bryan Corliss

Full Story: http://www.washingtonceo.com/home/blogs/post/article/128/gregoire-pro.html

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