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SYSTEM NEWS | OPINIONS
KBTC Public Television's weekly documentary series, Full Focus, received six Emmy nominations
Business Examiner, April 28, 2009 (Bates TC)
http://www.businessexaminer.com/blog/people-on-move-118/
Looking to save big bucks? Hire a student!
KOMO TV News, April 27, 2009 (Renton TC, Lake Washington TC)
http://www.komonews.com/news/local/43805202.html
Wash. Legislature wrapping up session
Tana Hasart, Pierce College Puyallup president, and Nathaniel Anderson, Pierce student, were interviewed discussing the impact of the budget cuts while participating in the dragon boat races in Olympia.
KING 5 TV, April 26, 2009
http://www.king5.com/video/index.html?nvid=355528
2,000 years of tradition on the water
Pierce College and South Puget Sound CC each had entries in the dragon boat races. Pierce got a photo, but SPSCC took 2nd place in its division.
News Tribune, April 26, 2009
http://www.thenewstribune.com/topstory/story/722489.html
TRENDS| HORIZONS | EDUCATION
Swine Flu: A Cause for Panic?
New York Times, April 28, 2009
http://roomfordebate.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/04/27/swine-flu-a-cause-for-panic/?emc=eta1
Full-ride scholarships available for low-income students in Washington
The Herald, April 28, 2009
POLITICS | LOCAL, STATE, NATIONAL
Gov. Gregoire wants special legislative session, with limits
Seattle Times, April 28, 2009
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2009134730_session28m.html
The session: Good for marmots, bad for dogs
The News Tribune, April 28, 2009
http://www.thenewstribune.com/callaghan/story/723578.html
Release issued from Gov. Gregoire's press conference on legislative session
The News Tribune, April 27, 2009
http://www.thenewstribune.com/360/story/723089.html
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