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Lawmakers return to Olympia to tackle housing, public health, education and transportation

KNKX Public Radio | By Kirsten Kendrick,
Jeanie Lindsay
Published January 10, 2024 at 4:30 AM PST
FILE - The sun dial stands in front of the Legislative Building, March 10, 2022, at the state Capitol in Olympia, Wash.
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FILE - The sun dial stands in front of the Legislative Building, March 10, 2022, at the state Capitol in Olympia, Wash.

Washington's legislative session is now underway. Lawmakers reported to Olympia on Monday, and Governor Jay Inslee delivered his State of the State address on Tuesday.

It's a short session this year. Olympia correspondent Jeanie Lindsay joins KNKX Morning Edition host Kirsten Kendrick to discuss the start of the current session.

Click "Listen" above to hear the conversation.
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Kirsten Kendrick
Kirsten Kendrick hosts Morning Edition on KNKX and the sports interview series "Going Deep," talking with folks tied to sports in our region about what drives them — as professionals and people.
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Jeanie Lindsay
Jeanie Lindsay is a state government reporter for the NW News Network. She previously covered education for The Seattle Times and Indiana Public Broadcasting.
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