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The Green Building Race
[Seattle] will also ramp up a training program at South Seattle Community College for energy auditors and efficiency technicians -- skills that are, apparently, in much demand -- enough to generate an estimated 230 jobs.
Sightline Daily, April 24, 2009
http://daily.sightline.org/daily_score/archive/2009/04/24/the-green-building-race
New Buildings Springing Up At Columbia Basin College
KVEW TV, April 23, 2009
http://www.kvewtv.com/news/?sect_rank=1§ion_id=18&story_id=16524
Career fair attracts hundreds
The Columbian, April 23, 2009 (Clark College)
http://www.columbian.com/article/20090424/BIZ01/704249946
City, utility to provide discounted home energy audits
Ayoka Fasuyi, a 30-year-old Seattle resident, said she scraped together the last bit of money she had to register for South Seattle Community College's home energy audit class. Fasuyi completed that course and now is a residential audit trainee with Seattle Climate Action Now. "These policies are going to create jobs," she said, "the kind of jobs I want for my future."
Seattle PI, April 22, 2009
http://www.seattlepi.com/local/405408_efficiency22.html
Clark names commencement speaker
The Columbian, April 20, 2009
http://www.columbian.com/article/20090421/NEWS02/704219942
BUDGET-RELATED
Budget Compromise Includes Baccalaureate Spots at Olympic College
Kitsap Sun, April 24, 2009
http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2009/apr/24/budget-compromise-includes-baccalaureate-spots-oly/
Washington’s $31B budget passage looms
Puget Sound Business Journal, April 24, 2009
http://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/stories/2009/04/20/daily56.html
New taxes shot down in House budget
The Herald, April 24, 2009
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20090424/NEWS01/704249884&news01ad=1
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