Floyd McKay • Feb 6, 2018

Feb 6, 2018

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                <h2><p>Crosscut profiled Holmquist Newbry, a 39-year-old Republican from Moses Lake who easily wins elections in her district. She has served 12 years in the state House and Senate. She has recently criticized the Senate Majority Coalition Caucus for not holding public hearings prior to its quick, surprise passage of the</p></h2>
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            <p><a href="http://crosscut.com/2013/03/25/under-the-dome/113582/janea-holmquist-newbry-business-legislature-labor/?ref=avalancheghost.one">Crosscut profiled Holmquist Newbry,</a> a 39-year-old Republican from Moses Lake who easily wins elections in her district. She has served 12 years in the state House and Senate. She has recently criticized the Senate Majority Coalition Caucus for not holding public hearings prior to its quick, surprise passage of the state DREAM Acot to help high school graduates whose parents are undocumented immigrants. She has pushed bills to lower the minimum wage for workers during their first 680 hours of employment. — J.S.</p>
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Crosscut profiled Holmquist Newbry, a 39-year-old Republican from Moses Lake who easily wins elections in her district. She has served 12 years in the state House and Senate. She has recently criticized the Senate Majority Coalition Caucus for not holding public hearings prior to its quick, surprise passage of the state DREAM Acot to help high school graduates whose parents are undocumented immigrants. She has pushed bills to lower the minimum wage for workers during their first 680 hours of employment. — J.S.

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By Floyd McKay

Floyd J. McKay, professor of journalism emeritus at Western Washington University, was a print and broadcast journalist in Oregon for three decades. He is also a historian and his new book, "Reporting