How power will change in Seattle, Olympia

John Carlson • May 6, 2019

May 6, 2019

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                <h2><p>At the Crosscut Festival dinner following a Saturday’s panels, discussions, debates and conversations, I was seated next to a woman I know slightly, a mom with a moderate-to-liberal pedigree who made the decision with her husband nearly 20 years ago to raise their family in Seattle. She described why</p></h2>
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            <p>At the Crosscut Festival dinner following a Saturday’s panels, discussions, debates and conversations, I was seated next to a woman I know slightly, a mom with a moderate-to-liberal pedigree who made the decision with her husband nearly 20 years ago to raise their family in Seattle. She described why that was getting difficult.</p>
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At the Crosscut Festival dinner following a Saturday’s panels, discussions, debates and conversations, I was seated next to a woman I know slightly, a mom with a moderate-to-liberal pedigree who made the decision with her husband nearly 20 years ago to raise their family in Seattle. She described why that was getting difficult.

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By John Carlson

John Carlson is a contributing columnist covering politics in Seattle and Washington state. He hosts a morning drive show on AM 570 KVI and is&nbsp;a co-founder&nbsp;of the Washington Policy C