Than 30 years in washington 22 as a senator but decided her fourth term in the senate will be the last. Leanne, lets begin with you. Thank you. You know Barbara Boxer spent most of her career traveling from one to another. After 30 years it starts to wear you down. Now shes 74 but as she pointed out, this decision has nothing to do with age. She wants to spend more time with her grandchildren and focus on other things she can do from here california. I want to come home to california. A recorded interview by her grandson asked the scripted questions from the living room. Very to make sure the senate seat stays progressive. I want to help our democratic candidate make history. Boxer chairs the chairman of the California Democratic party john burton. Every major politician except me was supporting against barbara. The well connected burton was instrumental in her victory. In the senate there are 98 men and just two women. In 1992, against odds, boxer won a seat along with diane finestein
Scenes two hours after the fire broke out. The Fire Department tells us the transformer blew. Shelter in place order was issued for the neighborhood around the plant and some businesses were told to evacuate. Its not clear what materials actually caught fire. When theyre covered with oil and debris and there may be exotic metals here a lot of black smoke dissipated. Were going to monitor the situation tonight. With updates and well keep you updated throughout this newscast. A political surprise from washington. Democrat in assy pelosi got choked up after the news her long time friend Barbara Boxer is calling it quits. Rumors had been swirling for weeks but the surprise came to news to many people today. Senator boxer has spent more than 30 years in washington 22 as a senator but decided her fourth term in the senate will be the last. Leanne, lets begin with you. Thank you. You know Barbara Boxer spent most of her career traveling from one to another. After 30 years it starts to wear yo
Jennifer Van De Wege is the new principal at Tenino Elementary School (TES), the school district announced in a news release on Monday. Van De Wege formerly served as an elementary assistant …