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OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington state's unemployment rate dropped to 4.6 percent last month and the state added 1,200 new jobs. The latest numbers released Wednesday by the state Employment Security Department show that the April's rate — down slightly from 4...

OLYMPIA (AP) — Washington state's unemployment rate dipped to 5.4 percent last month and the state added 10,600 jobs. The unemployment rate in September was 5.6 percent. According to the latest numbers released Wednesday by the Employment Security Department, the private sector added 12,200 jobs, while the public sector saw a decrease of 1,600...

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington state added 9,000 new jobs from February to March, but its unemployment rate remains at 5.8 percent for the fourth straight month. Numbers released Wednesday by the state Employment Security Department show that during the one-year period ending in March, about 98,200 jobs were added...

Bringing new business and jobs to the Yakima Valley. New Vision claims it  is making solid progress toward that goal. The agency promotes economic development. It delivered its annual report Tuesday. Highlights include helping Arvato Digital Services and Paragon Films open new facilities in the region...