Bob Ferguson: “I hope they recognize that this executive order is unconstitutional.”

However, I am committed to the goal of correcting pay disparities between deck and engine.

If a project of this scale is going to proceed, it needs to come with a corresponding commitment to also increase our region’s capacity to prevent and respond to a catastrophic spill.

What we need right now is the federal government to move very, very, very quickly. We need the federal government to step up and help out folks right here in our community who are really, really hurt and need that help.

Which I think overshadows what a significant contribution he’s made to our state, what a magnificent public servant he was.