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Washington County Officials Reach Agreement With Japan
Washington County Officials Reach Agreement With Japan
Washington County Officials Reach Agreement With Japan
EVERETT  (AP) — Airport officials in Snohomish County say they have reached a formal agreement with counterparts in Japan to help grow their aerospace businesses. The Everett Herald reports that county representatives traveled to Japan and reached an agreement on Friday with officials from Chubu Centrair International Airport, which is roughly 320 kilometers southwest of Tokyo...
Washington Jobless Rate Holds Steady at 5.8 Percent
Washington Jobless Rate Holds Steady at 5.8 Percent
Washington Jobless Rate Holds Steady at 5.8 Percent
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington state added an estimated 10,600 jobs last month and the unemployment rate is holding steady at 5.8 percent. In numbers released Wednesday by the state Employment Security Department, officials said that February jobless rate matches January's numbers. The...