Semi Bird, a former Richland School Board member, is running for governor of Washington in 2024. The Seattle Times editorial board interviewed him about a range of topics. See below for bookmarks.

00:00 Intro
00:18 Education
13:37 Climate Commitment Act
21:35 Washington state ferry system
25:50 Behavioral health
30:43 Civicl commitment threshold
32:10 Homelessness and housing
36:52 Drug use prevention
40:25 Policing
41:14 Qualified immunity
44:00 Capital gains tax
46:31 Longterm care program alternatives
49:15 Semi Bird’s qualifications
54:08 Mask mandate and Open public meetings acts
01:01:18 Misdemeanor conviction
01:05:15 Presidential election
01:06:05 Final comments