YAKIMA, Wash. -- Those interested in becoming work-zone flaggers have three chances in the next three months to attend a certification class offered by Yakima Valley College. The college will offer ...

The class will be 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 23 in AAR 101. The $50 fee includes the Flaggers Handbook and certification card. Must register in advance; call 442-2840. The class is also available in ...

BOSTON - Mass. Gov. Deval L. Patrick's push to use civilian flaggers instead of police to direct traffic near some road construction projects is off to a slow start. But state officials say they ...