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We are still advertising the position of Health Care Policy Director , who will be responsible for EOI s public policy work in the expansion of health care coverage and benefits. Media Notes Family leave insurance took front and center as we conducted a statewide media tour with Cathy Ruckelshaus, from the National Employment Law Project in New York City. She joined Marilyn Watkins, EOI s Economic Security Policy Director, and Laura Paskin, Communications Director, in meetings with editors and reporters in Spokane, Wenatchee, Yakima, Tri-Cities, Bellevue, Seattle, and Olympia. Op-eds, editorials, and news stories resulted from this media tour. We are also getting national attention on the Early Childhood Education Career Development Ladder.