Monday Links — May 29

Happy Memorial Day! … Seattle 11- and 12-year-old girls dislike the current state of politics … International dancers can’t just waltz into Seattle for festival … and more …

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The Washington Link
2 min readMay 29, 2017

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Washington elected officials commemorate Memorial Day

The Washington Link: “Members of the Washington congressional delegation and Governor Inslee shared their thoughts on the importance on Memorial Day”

Seattle 11- and 12-year-old girls dislike the current state of politics

MyNorthwest: “Nearly 20 girls traveled to meet with lawmakers in March and ask them to sign a simple but powerful pledge, vowing to represent the people of the United States without engaging in bullying or being a bystander to bullying tactics.”

Additional attention on the 45th LD state senate race

The Spokesman-Review: “It features Democrat Manka Dhingra and Republican Jinyoung Lee Englund, two first-time candidates with strong political and government resumes.”

Trump’s proposed budget may impact Sound Transit Projects

MyNorthwest: “If the federal government does cut more than $1 billion in funding to Sound Transit, Somers admits Sound Transit may have to alter the schedule for its projects or modify them. He says the agency would look for savings wherever it could.”

International dancers can’t just waltz into Seattle for festival

Seattle Times: The elaborate hoops that dance presenters jump through when bringing troupes from outside the U.S. to this country can be as intricate and demanding as any dance performance.”

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