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    EPA orders Asarco to finish smelter cleanup
    EPA orders Asarco to finish smelter cleanup
    March 6, 2002 12:00 am

    The financially troubled company is liable for $60 million more in projected cleanup costs, the EPA says.

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    Nisqually Quake: One year later, SBA loans total over $83 million.
    Nisqually Quake: One year later, SBA loans total...
    February 26, 2002 12:00 am

    As the one year anniversary of the Feb. 28 Nisqually earthquake approaches, federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business…

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    HUD unveils fiscal year 2003 plan
    HUD unveils fiscal year 2003 plan
    February 5, 2002 12:00 am

    The Bush administration proposes the federal government spend $31.5 billion. The state of Washington is eligible for millions in various…

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    Happy New Year! Unreal prognostications for the year 2002
    Happy New Year! Unreal prognostications for the year...
    By Brett Davis • January 3, 2002 12:00 am

    Some whacky predictions for the year just beginning.

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    Federal Government Charges Kaiser with Labor Violations in Ongoing Lockout
    Federal Government Charges Kaiser with Labor Violations in...
    By Steve Brown • July 13, 2000 12:00 am

    “The General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board has formally charged the operating subsidiary of Kaiser Aluminum Corporation with…

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    Kaiser Curtails Production at Tacoma Smelter
    Kaiser Curtails Production at Tacoma Smelter
    By Steve Brown • June 16, 2000 12:00 am

    “Kaiser Aluminum has begun what the company calls a temporary curtailment of approximately 128,000 metric tonnes of primary aluminum production…

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    December Unemployment Figures for State Lowest Since 1966 – Labor Markets Stay Tight
    December Unemployment Figures for State Lowest Since 1966...
    By Steve Brown • January 21, 2000 12:00 am

    Washington’s unemployment rate rose three-tenths of a percentage point to 4.3 percent in December.

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    Locke Calls for State Role in Pipeline Oversight
    Locke Calls for State Role in Pipeline Oversight
    By Steve Brown • December 21, 1999 12:00 am

    “Governor Gary Locke has called for a greater state role in interstate pipeline inspection and enforcement efforts, traditionally the responsibility…

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    Washington’s WorkFirst Welfare-to-Work Program Earns $10.6 Million Federal Bonus
    Washington’s WorkFirst Welfare-to-Work Program Earns $10.6 Million Federal...
    December 15, 1999 12:00 am

    Washington’s WorkFirst program has earned a $10.6 million performance bonus award from the federal government by showing top-ranked improvements in…

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