States of the Union: Washington

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Find out how Washington state, which is home to Boeing’s headquarters, has been affected by the troubled airline industry. Also: hear about the major issues in this year’s race for governor, and why the state has had three different primary election systems in the last ten years. Chris Grygiel is Politics Editor for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer.

States of the Union fact of the week: Named after George Washington, the Evergreen State is the only one to be named after a president.

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