From Skagit Valley College: The importance of educating the state's youngest children, along with support for working families, took center stage last Wednesday when Skagit/Islands Head Start hosted State Sen. Kevin Ranker, D-San Juan Island, for a visit and tour at its Mount Vernon facility. During...
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Ranker Visits Skagit/Islands Head Start
Thursday, October 29 2009 - Kevin Ranker
Sen. Chris Marr E-Newsletter 10/29/09
Thursday, October 29 2009 - Chris Marr
Web Site | Contact me | About the Legislature 6th Legislative District October 29, 2009 Friends and neighbors, Here’s hoping you and your little trick-or-treaters have a...
Sen. Chris Marr E-Newsletter 10/29/09
Thursday, October 29 2009 - ChrisMarr-E-News
Web Site | Contact me | About the Legislature 6th Legislative District October 29, 2009 Friends and neighbors, Here’s hoping you and your little trick-or-treaters have a...
Statement from Senate Majority Leader Lisa Brown on Boeing’s announcement
Wednesday, October 28 2009 - Lisa Brown
"I am deeply disappointed in today's announcement. I had great hope that Boeing, in the end, would decide to keep the second line of the 787 here in Washington. "I'm especially disappointed that the decision was made at a level that we could not influence locally. In the Senate, we wanted to...
Statement from Sen. Paull Shin on Boeing’s announcement to leave Washington
Wednesday, October 28 2009 - Paull Shin
“I am extremely disappointed that Boeing has decided to move to South Carolina, but I believe now is not the time to blame anyone. “With Boeing right next door to the 21st District, I’m very concerned about the loss of jobs to our area. “Boeing started in 1917 and supplied America...
Statement from Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles on Boeing moving the second line of 787 to South Carolina
Wednesday, October 28 2009 - Jeanne Kohl-Welles
“Today is a very disappointing day for Washington. I had great hope that in the end Boeing and the Machinists would come to an agreement that resulted in providing thousands of new jobs for our state. “As chair of the Senate Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection Committee, I know how...
Statement from Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles on the state of talks between Boeing and the Machinists
Wednesday, October 28 2009 - Jeanne Kohl-Welles
“As chair of the Senate Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection Committee, I know that Boeing is a critical part of Washington’s economy. Our state and Boeing have had a mutually beneficial relationship that has paid dividends for Boeing, our workers, their families and our economy for...
Update: Brown and Kohl-Welles respond to Boeing's announcement
Wednesday, October 28 2009 - The Hopper
Update: Following Boeing's announcement to site the 787 line in South Carolina, Senator Lisa Brown issued this statement . Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles, D-Seattle and Chair of the Senate Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection Committee also issued this statement ....
Statement from Senate Majority Leader Lisa Brown on the state of talks between Boeing and the Machinists
Wednesday, October 28 2009 - Lisa Brown
"Today’s news that Boeing's 787 second production line may be headed to South Carolina is very troubling. I’ve spoken with Sen. Patty Murray's office this morning. Like most Washingtonians, we both want the second line of the 787 made here in Washington where it belongs. "I’ve...
Apply now for Washington Aerospace Scholars
Wednesday, October 28 2009 - Mary Margaret Haugen
If you have a son or daughter who's interested in aerospace, the deadline for Washington Aerospace Scholars is approaching fast. This free, statewide partnership program lets high school juniors explore the fields of science, technology, engineering and math. The first step is to apply by Nov. 6. Student...