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HomeMy WebLinkAbout040323 FW_ Bid Rigging _ PRA Workshops _ Climate Resilience ________________________________ From: MRSC Trainings Sent: Monday, April 3, 2023 2:04:26 PM (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada) To: Kate Dean Subject: Bid Rigging | PRA Workshops | Climate Resilience ________________________________ ALERT: BE CAUTIOUS This email originated outside the organization. Do not open attachments or click on links if you are not expecting them. ________________________________ CLE, CM, WAPRO, CML, and APWA-CAEC credits available MRSC Trainings Helping local governments in Washington State stay informed View this email in your browser <https://mailchi.mp/mrsc/training-2023-04?e=8b00a740b8> April 2023 <https://mrsc.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=41e0a144d1e28f374cac44a28&id=09fb9a4e38&e=8b00a740b8> Join us for our local government training events! Registration closes at 5:00 pm the day before each webinar. For our workshops, registration may close sooner. 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