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Spring 2014

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In this issue

Up Front

  • Upcoming Events Page 2
  • You Were Represented Page 2
  • A Letter from the President: In Focus Page 3

Continuing Education

  • Live Courses Page 4
  • Independent Study Options Page 4

Nursing News

  • News Briefs Page 6
  • ANA News Page 7

Cover Story

  • Hall of Fame Page 9

Legislative Affairs

  • 2014 Legislative Session Recap Page 17
  • Health Reform Update: Medicaid Expansion & Health Benefit Exchange Page 21
  • Nurse Legislative Day: Photos & a First-hand Account Page 21

Nursing Practice

  • Untangling the Path to BSN: Washington Nursing Action Coalition Progress Page 23

Labor Relations

  • Recently Settled Contracts Page 25
  • Leadership Conference Agenda & Registration Page 26

Member News

  • District News: IENA & Kittitas County Page 30
  • In Memoriam Page 31
  • The New Members List Page 32
  • Membership Update Page 33

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