Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode:
- Stanwood Historical Society (http://www.sahs-fncc.org/)
- Camano Island Book by Karen Prasse (https://www.amazon.com/Camano-Island-WA-Images-America/dp/0738531359)
Key Points of Interest:
- What made her decide to move for the senate?
- What committee did she become the chairman of?
- What is a Ranking Minority?
- Is the legislative full-time or Part-time?
- What issues does this cause?
- What was Mary Margaret’s starting salary as a Senator?
- How did Mary assist in getting Camano Commons built?
- What were the other projects that she assisted on here on Camano?
- Which project took 17 years to get it across the line?
- What was one of her other large projects that we cross every day?
- As well as what public transportation did she get approved for Stanwood?
- What ferry path was also saved by her while in office?
- How does she see politics has changed since her time in office?
- What does she think about everything becoming a partisan issue?
- What is the rule of 13 in the Senate?
- Of the 5 governor’s she served under, which was her favorite to serve under?
- What do women offer in the legislator as opposed to men from her perspective?
- How does she see how the legislative has dealt with COVID?
Camano Island Locations Mentioned in this Episode:
- Camano Commons (https://camanocommons.com/)
- Cama Beach (https://parks.state.wa.us/483/Cama-Beach)
- Utsalady Ladies Aid (http://utsaladyladiesaid.org/)