Episode 10: Grist.org CEO and former Washington State legislator Brady Piñero Walkinshaw stops by the bookstore and talks about growing up in a rural town on the Canadian border and how to advocate for density and against climate change — spoiler: even Ian feels pain at one of his solutions. Brady then challenges one of Ian’s biggest personal takeaways from the 2016 election.
About Brady:
Brady Walkinshaw is the former Representative for the Washington State Legislature’s 43rd District, centered in Capitol Hill and including parts of Central District, Wallingford, Madrona, and U District. While there he was the primary sponsor of bills increasing access to opioid antagonists to prevent overdoses, and restoring the right to obtain professional certificates to those released from prison.
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