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Democrats Agree: Delay Education Payments to Fix Budget
By Mike Baker
The Associated Press
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Democratic leaders through-
out the Legislature are pushing the delay of hundreds of
million dollars in payments as a solution to the state’s budg-
et deficit, lawmakers said Tuesday.
Senate budget writers unveiled their spending plan Tues-
day morning, relying on that $330 million accounting
maneuver to help fix a $1 billion problem. The Senate pro-
poses to make the delayed payments permanent, meaning
school districts that typically get a major disbursement at
the end of June will instead get it in early July.
The Senate plan is similar to a House proposal unveiled
last week, which had about $400 million in delayed expen-
ditures. Democratic Sen. Ed Murray said that shift in the
calendar allowed lawmakers to avoid further cuts in educa-
tion at a time when other legislators are looking at deeper
reductions.
INVITATION FOR BID
``This is a game-changer,’’ Murray said. ``We think part
of the way of getting us out of this crisis is by funding, not
cutting, education.’’
The spending proposal in the Senate would keep $370
million in reserves, less than the House plan that left a half
billion dollars remaining.
Senate Majority Leader Lisa Brown said lawmakers hope
to soon deal with structural problems within the budget.
``The underlying structural issue is not addressed in this
ND ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR
National College of Natural Medicine seeks to fill this
part-time position which provides administrative support
and coordination for faculty. Full job description and
application details can be found at www.ncnm.edu. Clos-
es 3/2/12 EOE
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KITSAP TRANSIT
RFP KT12-433
TOWING SERVICES
PROPOSALS MUST BE RECEIVED BY
MARCH 23, 2012 – TIME: 2:00 P.M.
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID
Kitsap Transit is issuing an Invitation for Bid (IFB) to
solicit responses from Towing Service Vendors for Class
A, B & C vehicles.
Proposal documents may be downloaded at
http://www.kitsaptransit.org/capital/Proposals.html,
obtained at 60 Washington Ave., Ste. 200, Bremerton,
WA 98337, or by email from gaylet@kitsaptransit.com
Mailed or hand-delivered sealed bids will be accepted at
Kitsap Transit’s Main Administration Office, 60 Washing-
ton St., Ste. 200 (2nd floor Reception Desk), Bremerton,
WA 98337-1888, Marked IFB KT #12-433, on or before
2:00 p.m. PST, on March 23, 2012. All bids will be
opened and publicly announced in the Kitsap Transit
Conference Room at 2:00 p.m. on the date shown above.
Faxes will not be accepted.
Kitsap Transit reserves the right to reject any and all pro-
posals without cause and to waive any informalities or
irregularities.
Kitsap Transit, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil
Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat., 252.42 U.S.C. 2000d to
2000-4 and Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations
Department of Transportation, subtitle A, of the Secre-
tary, Part 21, nondiscrimination in federally assisted pro-
grams of the DOT issued pursuant to such Act, hereby
notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in
any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement,
disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full
opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation
and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of
race, color or national origin in consideration for an
award.
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SUB BIDS REQUESTED
Winston – Green Regional
Wastewater System Treatment
Facility Phase II Upgrade
Bid Date: March 13, 2012 @ 2:00 PM
Subcontract Bids required by June 12,
2012
LASKEY-CLIFTON
CORPORATION
Post Office Box 50
Reedsport, Oregon 97467
PH (541) 271-2213
CCB# 68659
Please fax or email quotes:
Fax (541) 271-4401
or email to estimating@laskey-clifton.com
Questions please phone (541) 271-2213
Plans and spec available at major plan centers or
from J2 Blueprint Supply Co. Bid Service (503) 696-
1861 or plancenter@j2b.com
We are an equal opportunity employer and request
sub bids from all interested firms including disad-
vantage, minority, women, and disabled veterans
and emerging small business enterprises.
Lewis Integrative Science Building
Bid Package – Signage
University of Oregon ,Eugene, Oregon
Advertisement for: University of Oregon Lewis
Integrative Science Building –
Bid Package: Signage
Lease Crutcher Lewis, LLC, serving as the Construction
Manager/General Contractor (CM/GC) for the University
of Oregon is soliciting bids for the construction of the
Lewis Integrative Science Building in Eugene, Oregon.
Terms and conditions of the bid are outlined in Lease
Crutcher Lewis, LLC (CM/GC) “Invitation to Bid”, dated
February 27, 2012, attached to and made a part of the
Contract Documents.
Bids will be received at the offices of Lease Crutcher
Lewis, LLC, (CM/GC), 600 SW 10th Avenue, Suite 310,
Portland, Oregon 97205, until 3:30 PDT, March 16th,
2012 at which time the bids will be publicly opened
and read aloud. Proposals shall be clearly marked “U
of O Lewis Integrative Science Building: Bid Package
Signage”
budget,’’ Brown said. ``We feel the economic recovery is
fairly tentative at this point, but we know we have to get to
that eventually.’’
Brown said the state needs to have a larger discussion
about tax revenue, noting that revenue as a percentage of
personal income in the state has been on a long-term slide.
ADJUNCT
FACULTY
National College of Nat-
ural Medicine seeks
Adjunct Faculty for the
School of Masters of Sci-
ence in Integrative Medi-
cine Research. Spring
Class: Conducting Clini-
cal Research. Summer
Classes:
Exercise
Research and Skills,
Behavior
Change
Research and Skills,
Nutrition Research and
Skills,
Mind-body
Research and Skills,
Acupuncture Research
and Skills, Herbal Medi-
cine Research and
Skills, Grant Writing,
Technical Writing, Envi-
ronmental
Medicine,
Health Disparities and
Diversity, Global Health
Research, Global Health
Experience, Essential
Global Health Skills,
Integrative
Oncology
Research. Full descrip-
tion and application
details can be found at
www.ncnm.edu. Closes
3/16/12 EOE
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The scope of work for Bid Package Signage includes
Donor Recognition, Wayfinding/Directional and Room
Identification Signage for the new University of Oregon
Lewis Integrative Science Building.
Contract Documents and the Invitation to Bid may be
reviewed at the following locations: Lease Crutcher
Lewis, LLC (CM/GC)/Portland, OR; Construction Data &
News/Portland, OR; Daily Journal Plan Center/Portland,
OR; Eugene Builders Exchange/Eugene, OR; Willamette
Valley Builders Association/Tangent, OR; Oregon Assoc.
of Minority Enterprises/Portland, OR; Oregon Contrac-
tors Plan Center/Clackamas, OR; Salem Contractors
Exchange/Salem, OR; S.W. Washington Contractors
Assoc./Vancouver, WA.
Contract Documents may be purchased (non-refund-
able) in its entirety or in part from Precision Images,
(503) 274-2030.
Plans can also be viewed online via the following link:
www.bxwa.com. Instructions: www.bxwa.com, Click on
Posted Projects, Click on General Contractor Project
Areas, Click on the State of Oregon, Click on Lease
Crutcher Lewis, Click on Portland Office, Click on Proj-
ects Bidding, Click on UO Lewis Integrative Science
Building, Bid Package Signage.
All proposers must comply with the following require-
ments: Prevailing Wage Law, ORS 279C.800-279C.870,
Licensed with Construction Contractors Board ORS
671.530. Bidder shall indicate Resident Status per ORS
279A.120. If Required, Bidders must obtain business
licenses to perform work in the City of Eugene prior to
mobilizing on jobsite.
Bids will not be considered unless RECEIVED by
3:30 p.m. PDT on March 16, 2012, and fully complet-
ed in the manner provided by the “Instructions to
Bidders”.
“NOTICE OF REQUIREMENT FOR AFFIRMATIVE
ACTION TO ENSURE EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPOR-
TUNITY (Executive order 11246)”.
Lease Crutcher Lewis, LLC (CM/GC) is committed to tak-
ing affirmative action to encourage and facilitate the par-
ticipation of minority, women-owned, and emerging small
business enterprises (M/W/ESBE) in State projects and
encourage Subcontractors to provide similar opportuni-
ties for their subcontractors / vendors.
LEASE CRUTCHER LEWIS, LLC, (CM/GC)
Mark Butler
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EMPLOYMENT SPECIALIST
Troutdale, Oregon
Career Technical Training School seeking individual to
plan, coordinate, and develop individualized career tran-
sition and placement plans for students ages 16-24.
Develop and oversee work-based learning sites with
employers and ensure WBL agreements are on file. Uti-
lize community resources and refer students to other
program areas as needed. Other duties as assigned.
Competitive salary & benefits.
Bachelor’s degree or four years experience working with
youth and one year experience in sales, marketing or
counseling related services required. Computer profi-
ciency. Valid driver’s license in state of residence with an
acceptable driving record. Must apply on line at
www.mtcjobs.com by close of business day, Friday
March 9, 2012. Req. #4223. Veterans and minorities
encouraged to apply. We are an Equal Opportunity
Employer!
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VITTORIA SQUARE APARTMENTS
3300 Vittoria Way
Newberg, Oregon 97132
503-538-3698
T.D.D. 800-735-2900
vittoria@hayc.org
Vittoria Square is now accepting applications for
one and two bedroom apartments.
If you would like to receive an application, please call,
or come to the office.
Office Hours are:
Monday-Wednesday: 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
Friday: 8:00am to 12:00pm
Vittoria Square is an income based
elderly, and/or disabled/handicapped
facility.
This institution is an equal
opportunity provider.
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