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Gregoire seeks more money for education
Tri-City Herald, April 8, 2009 (Columbia Basin College)
http://www.tri-cityherald.com/kennewick_pasco_richland/story/536931.html
State higher ed cuts run counter to need
Yakima Herald-Republic, April 8, 2009 (Yakima Valley CC)
http://www.yakima-herald.com/stories/2009/04/07/state-higher-ed-cuts-run-counter-to-need
Tuition increase coming for local college?
KONP Radio, April 8, 2009 (Peninsula College)
http://www.konp.com/local/4604
One-man show set for YVCC's diversity series
Yakima Herald-Republic, April 7, 2009 (Yakima Valley CC)
http://www.yakimaherald.com/stories/2009/04/07/one-man-show-set-for-yvcc-s-diversity-series
The waiting game: Budget cuts could impact transfer students, wait list
UW Daily, April 7, 2009
http://dailyuw.com/2009/4/7/waiting-game-budget-cuts-could-impact-transfer-stu/
Gov. Gregoire, Employment Security announce $23 million in economic recovery grants
Nonprofit Grants and Funding, April 7, 2009 (Workforce Development Councils)
http://www.organization.biz/?p=209
TRENDS| HORIZONS | EDUCATION
Keep the "higher" in higher education
Seattle Times, April 8, 2009 (Mark Emmert, UW)
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/opinion/2009002333_opinb08emmert.html
Facing state cuts, schools must have freedom to act
The News Tribune, April 8, 2009 (Elson Floyd, WSU)
http://www.thenewstribune.com/opinion/othervoices/story/702781.html
Weak Community College Budgets
Inside Higher Ed, April 8, 2009
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2009/04/08/ccfinance
Student Aid Contributes to Ballooning Tuition, Report Says
Chronicle of Higher Education, April 7, 2009
For Most, a Furlough Is No Day at the Beach
Chronicle of Higher Education, April 10, 2009
http://chronicle.com/temp/email2.php?id=byVgwBTyfGdRt2hCPt8nHZvkhjS6kBsK
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10 High Fliers on Twitter
Chronicle of Higher Education, April 10, 2009
http://chronicle.com/temp/email2.php?id=VsK3XqPxFgxxjKxVnkwcxmnKQX9prmMb
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POLITICS | LOCAL, STATE, NATIONAL
Gregoire: 14 percent tuition increases a must
The Olympian, April 7, 2009
http://www.theolympian.com/adamwilson/story/812419.html
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