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    :: Monday, January 05, 2004 ::

    Construction budget benefits state, gov says By Bruce Dunford, AP
    Lingle said one suggestion was that advertisements be placed in Las Vegas newspapers, seeking the return of skilled workers who left the islands during the construction slump.

    The state's Department of Labor is working with the Pacific Resources Partnership of the 6,000-member Hawaii Carpenters Union and 400 contractors and the community colleges on training programs, some of which involve federal funds, she said.
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