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Associate Degrees For Trade Apprentices Discussed At Legislative Interims

George Capel, director of government relations for the state’s Building and Construction Trades Council told the legislature’s committee for Labor and Worker Safety Issues that making these degrees more accessible is a selling point for trade apprentices.

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Official: Hundreds of Miners Tested Positive for Drug Use in Past Two Years

Lawmakers received the latest numbers Monday on miners who have tested positive for drugs under a fairly new state law.The law went to effect on January…

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