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Christopher Hedrick
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A native of Olympia, Christopher Hedrick is the Peace Corps Country Director in Senegal. Previously, he was CEO of Seattle-headquartered Intrepid Learning Solutions, Gov. Locke’s technology adviser, a congressional office director and a staffer at Microsoft and the Gates Foundation. He can be reached at hedrick.chris@gmail.com .
Website: http://www.pcsenegal.org/
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Posted Tue, Apr 5, 3:18 p.m.
My great friend, colleague (and mentor), Rich Nafziger, shared these stories about Norm and Mike. Wrote Nafziger: "I first went to work for the legislature on the nonpartisan staff of the House Ways and Means Committee. One of the first bills I worked on was the senior citizen property tax ...
MOREPosted Mon, Apr 4, 8:21 a.m.
I love this story about Layton from the News Tribune's Peter Callaghan: http://blog.thenewstribune.com/politics/2011/03/23/longtime-state-capital-reporter-mike-layton-dies-at-88/
MOREPosted Mon, Apr 4, 8:02 a.m.
Fascinating interview with Schut through the state oral history project: http://www.sos.wa.gov/legacyproject/pdf/OH1009.pdf
MOREPosted Sun, Apr 3, 6:26 a.m.
The Federation of State Employees web site has some good photographs of Norm here: http://wfse.blogspot.com/2011/03/bulletin-norm-schut-pioneering_22.html
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