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Vice president pro tempore
Committees:
International Trade & Economic Development
(Chair)
Agriculture & Rural Economic Development
(Vice Chair)
Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education
Term ends January 2007
Olympia Office:
405 Legislative Building
P.O. Box 40421
Olympia, WA 98504-0421
(360) 786-7640
District Office:
19707 64th Ave. W. #207
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 673-1393
21st District
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Senator
Paull Shin
21st District
Edmonds
Quick Clicks:
May 25, 2006
Veterans should be alert to signs of identity
theft, Shin warns
OLYMPIA – Military veterans should prepare to protect
their accounts at the first indication they might be victims of
identity theft, Sen. Paull Shin, D-Edmonds, said today.
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March 20, 2006
Governor signs work force training into law,
links colleges with business needs
OLYMPIA – Students in Washington’s community and technical
colleges want good jobs. Businesses across Washington want highly
trained workers. Both those needs are solved by the Washington
Customized Employment Workforce Training program, a bill signed into
law today by Gov. Chris Gregoire.
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March 7, 2006
Legislature passes training program
linking colleges with business needs
OLYMPIA – State community colleges will provide
the link between better career opportunities for students
and better trained workers for Washington businesses, thanks
to legislation passed tonight by the state Legislature.
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Feb. 28, 2006
Senate task force would look to expand
aerospace business, create new jobs
OLYMPIA – Legislation passed today by the state Senate
would launch a statewide study of the manufacturing and industrial
capacity of Washington airports with an eye to creating new jobs and
encouraging aerospace manufacturing.
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Feb. 20, 2006
Work force training program links employees
with businesses, pays for itself
OLYMPIA – Start with a pool of job seekers looking for
jobs in high-demand fields. Add a group of businesses hoping to
expand if only they can find employees trained in their particular
specialties. Now mix in a college curriculum that trains people to
do precisely those jobs, funded by the businesses that need them.
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Feb. 13, 2006
Senate: Trade Corps Fellowship program will
boost students, trade
OLYMPIA – Anytime Washington students can receive advanced
training in valuable career fields, it’s a good thing. When they can
boost the state’s trade at the same time, it’s even better.
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Jan. 26, 2006
Senate Democrats launch effort to give big
boost to small business
OLYMPIA – When Michael Heppler moved to Eastern Washington
from the Bay Area, he hoped his dog wash business, U-Shampooch,
would prosper. But after three and a half years, he just wasn’t
making it. When he filed for bankruptcy, his wife left him, and he
found himself sleeping on his nephew’s couch.
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