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TexasTowelie

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Sun Jul 29, 2018, 06:57 AM Jul 2018

$6 million workforce training bill 'broken'

One of first pieces of legislation to come out of Gov. Matt Mead’s 20-year economic diversification plan — the 2018 workforce training bill — is already “broken,” said Jerimiah Rieman, Mead’s director for economic diversification strategy and initiatives.

The law was passed in March and had the strong backing of Senate President Eli Bebout, R-Riverton, and other top legislators.

The law was a starting effort of ENDOW, which stands for Economically Needed Diversification Opportunities for Wyoming.

The bill, Senate File 119, provided incentives for private companies by funding state-sponsored workforce training in certain industries ENDOW aims to foster.

Read more: http://www.laramieboomerang.com/news/local_news/million-workforce-training-bill-broken/article_ce3ccb0e-8ef2-11e8-922c-97b8f029fea9.html



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