Unemployment rate, job numbers continue to confound
Washington's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell from 8.3 percent in March to an estimated 8.1 percent in April, despite losing an estimated 300 jobs during the same period.
May 16, 2012
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Auburn ribbon cutting: Eagle Leather
Eagle Leather, one of the largest retailers of leather and motorcycle apparel in the Northwest, has opened a second store – at 1407 Auburn Way, Auburn.
May 14, 2012
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Auburn ribbon cutting: Dickey's Barbecue Pit,
Dickey's Barbecue Pit, specializing in fast-casual barbecue fare, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday.
May 14, 2012
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Scarff Ford earns fourth national award for superior service, customer satisfaction
Auburn's Scarff Ford is among an elite group of Ford and Lincoln dealerships to be recognized with the 2011 President's Award by Ford Motor Company.
May 9, 2012
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Leather and motorcycle gear retailer opening in Auburn
Eagle Leather, one of the largest retailers of leather and motorcycle apparel in the Northwest, is opening a new store in Auburn.
May 8, 2012
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New state-of-the art eye facility opens in Auburn
After decades of providing advanced medical eye care to residents in and around the Green River Valley, a specialty surgical practice, has moved out of its small, leased Auburn location – and into its own 8,100-square-foot building within sight of the old front door.
May 3, 2012
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Premera tries to gut drug benefits; Kreidler says no
Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler has denied requests from Premera Blue Cross (Premera) to strip some of its health plans of vital prescription drug coverage.
May 1, 2012
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With dam concerns resolved, state ends program to help Green River Valley businesses find flood insurance
A temporary state program set up to help Green River Valley business owners find flood insurance coverage has ended, now that insurance is once more available.
May 1, 2012
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Olson's Meats and Smokehouse brings home Silver Platter
Olson's Meats and Smokehouse has continued its winning ways. The Enumclaw-based, family-owned and operated business recently brought home the Silver Platter Award, signifying its grand champion status following the annual competition staged by the Northwest Meat Processors Association.
April 26, 2012
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Auburn's Scarff Ford earns fourth national award for superior service, customer satisfaction
Auburn's Scarff Ford is among an elite group of Ford and Lincoln dealerships to be recognized with the 2011 President's Award by Ford Motor Company.
April 19, 2012
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Jobs up, unemployment flat in March
Washington employers added an estimated 3,300 jobs in March, marking 18 months of job growth in the past 19 months, according to the Employment Security Department.
April 18, 2012
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