An educated, well-trained workforce is the key to our state's economic prosperity. We need to take down the no vacancy sign and ensure we are focusing on the needs of both today and tomorrow's employers.
Every county is going to be watched to see if they're able to do it efficiently and effectively, ... I really just hope and pray that counties have worked out any of the difficulties they experienced in the November general election and are able to move it forward.
We must work to help all families and all communities realize their dream of a better future.
The last few months have been far too divisive for the good of our state.I believe we must work aggressively to enact the policies that are needed to strengthen our state's economy and improve the lives of all Washingtonians.
To get things done, we must work together. We must meet in the middle to work out our differences and find the best solutions.
The most urgent need right now is for money, ... We must help maintain the good work that is under way through reputable relief organizations.