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Thank You Patty Murray!

January 4, 2008 – 6:26 am

D4V readers should know that Senator Murray has taken another step to help improve our education system and give high school students greater opportunities to learn about good local careers and win scholarships to pay for post-secondary training. The federal budget includes the following appropriation, thanks to Senator Murray’s work.
In-Demand Scholars –$ 383,186
This funding [...]

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