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Dr. Karen Johnson, Director of the Office of Equity
Host Austin Jenkins interviews Dr. Karen Johnson, the director of the Washington State Office of Equity, who is leading state government's efforts to…
3 years, 5 months ago
Health Insurance and the State's Economy
Inside Olympia's host Austin Jenkins sits down with Health Benefit Exchange Interim CEO Jim Crawford and the State's Chief Economist Steve Lerch.
3 years, 6 months ago
A Discussion about the Federal Infrastructure Funding for Washington State
One year has passed since the federal government approved infrastructure funding for the states. What has this money meant for Washington State and w…
3 years, 6 months ago
An interview with long-time Associated Press State Capitol Correspondent Rachel La Corte
Long-time Associated Press Capitol Correspondent Rachel La Corte is stepping down from the AP after nearly 18 years covering the Washington Legislatu…
3 years, 6 months ago
A discussion with the head of the WA State Dept. of Transportation
This week host Austin Jenkins sits down and discusses the state of transportation in Washington State with the head of WSDOT Roger Millar.
3 years, 6 months ago
New Airport Discussion Continuation with State Legislators
In our second episode dealing with airport capacity and the possibility of a new commercial airport in Washington, host Austin Jenkins sits down with…
3 years, 7 months ago
New Airport Discussion
With SeaTac Airport reaching capacity, the state is looking to potentially site a new international airport in Western Washington. Plus, what does th…
3 years, 7 months ago
A Conversation with the Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz
We debrief on this year's wildfire season, forest health, salmon restoration, balancing the demands of timber communities and environmental groups on…
3 years, 7 months ago
A Conversation with the Director of the WA Office of Independent Investigations
Washington state is creating a first-in-the-nation independent state office which will investigate police use-of-force incidents. Host Austin Jenkins…
3 years, 7 months ago
NW Power and Conservation Council Executive Director
The NW Power and Conservation Council was created in 1980 to develop a regional power plan and fish and wildlife program to balance the NW's environm…
3 years, 7 months ago