I just came back home from spending a few weeks in Washington D.C. I was thrilled to meet our House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, and it was a pleasure meeting…
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Early Learning
I visited a family child care provider in Bellevue last week. I’ve been working with Representative Ruth Kagi on trying to figure out how to improve both the reach and…
Boeing, Special Sessions, Tax Policy, and Transportation
I’m in Olympia today at the behest of Governor Inslee. He called us in to, in his words: “I am asking lawmakers to pass a package of legislation that will…
Opportunity for all: the American Dream still lives
Mom, apple pie, baseball, Chevrolet … even this list is not as American as the American Dream. A belief that holds us together as a nation more than our laws,…
Visiting prisons
I’ve been trying to visit everywhere we spend a billion dollars or more per biennium, and the prison system definitely makes the list. This month I got a chance to…