Tax breaks can serve a vital role in keeping and bringing jobs to our state; however, without accountability, they are little more than loopholes at taxpayers' expense.

Former:
visiting assistant professor Pacific Lutheran University;
assistant dean of students coordinator of Women’s Programs University of California Irvine;
program manager Project Equity (Desegregation Assistance Center Region IX U. Washington State Senator Jeanne Kohl-Welles has been an educator a community leader and legislator for many years. D.

Washington State Senator Jeanne Kohl-Welles has been an educator a community leader and legislator for many years. From 1990 to 1994 Jeanne Kohl-Welles was in the State House. She represents the 36th Legislative District which includes Ballard Belltown Blue Ridge Crown Hill Greenwood Magnolia and Queen Anne Hill neighborhoods of Seattle as well as the north half of Downtown Seattle.