We all want our kids to grow up in a state with good-paying job prospects and the training to match the jobs. Today, there is a laser focus by the Association of Washington Business membership and other groups about the need to fill the workforce pipel

For the next generation of hands-on workers, it's an exciting time to be a job seeker in Washington state. That's because as many as 740,000 good-paying jobs in the state's manufacturing sector are open. In central Washington, careers in manufactur