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Cover of The Washington Nurse, Spring 2017

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Spring 2017

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In this issue

Up Front

  • In Focus Page 3
  • Upcoming Events Page 4
  • You Were Represented Page 4
  • News Briefs Page 6

Legislative Affairs

  • WSNA in Olympia Page 8
  • WSNA and ‘Public Health Is Essential’ Campaign Page 10
  • WSU Nursing Student Abel Saba’s Goal: To Establish a Health Clinic in His Homeland of Burkina Faso Page 11

Labor Relations

  • Recently Settled Contracts Page 13

Convention and Biennial Business

  • Convention Registration Page 16
  • Biennial Awards Page 17
  • Convention Agenda Page 18
  • Convention Speakers Page 19
  • Call for Appointments Page 20
  • WSNA Elections Page 21
  • Biennial Reports Page 33

Member News

  • New Members List Page 50
  • In Memoriam Page 51
  • Continuing Education Calendar Page 52

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