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California May Run Out Of Money For Unemployment Aid
the gloomy prospect of rising unemployment in the golden state means sacramento officials may have to rely on the federal government to aid people who end up out of work.
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Preseason Nba Standings - Cleveland Plain Dealer
toronto at cleveland, 7 p.m. memphis at houston, 8:30 p.m. washington at dallas, 8:30 p.m. utah vs. l.a. lakers at anaheim, calif., 10 p.m. sacramento at portland, 10 p.m. wednesday's games charlotte at orlando, 7 p.m. new york at toronto, 7 p.m ...
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Sen. Exum Is Subject Of Probe By Fbi - Washington Post
sen. exum lobbied on behalf of an auto repair shop whose license to inspect vehicles had been revoked. (james m. thresher - twp) the fbi has launched an inquiry into maryland sen. nathaniel exum (d-prince george's), questioning a now-retired state ...
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Wa State Says It Will Check Farm Workers Documents
washington state officials say they have agreed to screen potential farm hands for immigration violations before referring them to jobs, after the federal government threatened to cut millions of dollars from a program that matches workers with jobs.
seattletimes.nwsource.com

State Forecast Dims Outlook
washington payroll employment declined at a 0.5 percent annual rate in the second quarter of 2008, following a 2.9 percent increase in the first quarter, according to a recent economic and revenue forecast council report.
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State's Jobless Rate 6%, A 4-year High - Seattle Post Intelligencer
washington's unemployment rate last month reached its highest level in nearly four years, and the number of people looking for jobs is only expected to grow. more than 200,000 people unsuccessfully sought work in august, as the jobless rate reached 6 ...
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Washington Revenue Forecast Drops By $530 Million - Businessweek
olympia, wash. the sagging economy will whack another $530 million from washington state tax collections, pushing a projected deficit in the next state budget to about $3.2 billion, state analysts reported. economists said sagging consumer spending ...
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Willingham's Job In Jeopardy At Washington
while the long-term prognosis for willingham's future employment as washington's head coach continues to get darker with each loss, his short-term future appears secure.
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Decision Reached In Suit With Township Firefighter
michigan employment relations commission administrative law judge julia c. stern issued an order sept. 23 dismissing the unfair labor practice charges filed by the michigan association of firefighters on behalf of discharged washington firefighter ronald bauer.
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Palin 'unlikely' To Talk To Prosecutor - Washington Post
anchorage -- alaska gov. sarah palin is unlikely to meet with a special prosecutor looking into whether she or other state officials improperly pushed to punish a trooper, a spokesman for john mccain 's presidential campaign announced monday. since ...
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Alaska No Model For Federal Government - San Francisco Gate
thursday, september 11, 2008 but alaska has closer ties with washington than most other states, particularly when it comes to finances. outside the beltway, the state has the largest share of federal employment. about 1 in 3 jobs in the state depend ...
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Military Spouses Find Employment Despite Tough Economy
military spouses and war-wounded caregivers face unique challenges in obtaining training and employment due to residence mobility and the need to work from home in order to care for wounded veterans.
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Outsiders' Ads Take Sides In Senate Race
an increasing number of outside groups are inserting themselves into kentucky's u.s. senate race with an array of advertising that is clogging mailboxes, tv news shows and talk-radio programs. democratic challenger bruce lunsford, particularly, is getting hit on multiple fronts. one group is criticizing him on organized-labor issues, while two are hammering him on energy. meanwhile, ...
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State's Jobless Rate Rises To 6% In August - Seattle Times
olympia — washington's unemployment rate was 6 percent last month, the highest it's been in nearly four years. the state's jobless rate was just slightly lower than the national rate of 6.1 percent. the numbers released today by the state ...
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State Jobless Rate Rises Sharply In August; Local Pace Of Inflation ... - Seattle Times
unemployment in washington state took a big jump higher last month, providing further evidence that the local economy is sliding toward recession along with the rest of the country. the statewide jobless rate hit 6 percent in august, after adjusting ...
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Regional And State Playoffs/results: Baseball, Softball, Volleyball
thursday am update
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Willingham's Job In Jeopardy At Washington
matters only continue to get worse for washington and coach tyrone willingham.
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Private Clubs Aren't Exempt From State's Smoking Ban - Seattle Post Intelligencer
olympia -- a sharply divided state supreme court ruled thursday that washington's smoking ban applies to private clubs that have employees. in a 5-4 decision, the majority said the law created by initiative 901 clearly prohibits smoking in workplaces ...
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U.s. Unemployment Rate Hits 6.1%, Highest Level In Five Years - Los Angeles Times
washington -- the economy shoved its way to the front of the presidential campaign once again, as the nation's jobless rate shot to a five-year high -- escalating fears that the country is spiraling into a full recession. the unexpected jump in ...
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Party Games
gerald gonzalez says he believes in making government work. that's not a campaign slogan because he's not campaigning. it is what you might want to hear from the guy hired to be the director of the bureau of elections less than a month before a historic vote. his first day of work was oct. 6. gonzalez is not walking into an ideal situation. jim noel was supposed to take the job, but he didn't ...
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