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Washington Supreme Court Chief Justice Barbara Madsen appears on TVW’s “Inside Olympia”

February 04, 2011

In a special, one-hour interview debuting Thursday, February 3rd at 7 p.m. on TVW, Washington’s Public Affairs Network, Washington Supreme Court Chief Justice Barbara Madsen details the state of Washington’s judiciary, the funding crisis facing Washington’s trial courts, diversity in the courts, elections of municipal court judges and more.

The interview, conducted by “Inside Olympia” host Austin Jenkins is available online at www.tvw.org and www.courts.wa.gov and will repeat on TVW at the following dates and times:

· Friday, February 4^th: 6:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 5:30 p.m.

· Saturday, February 5^th: 1 a.m., 11 a.m., 8:30 p.m.

· Sunday, February 6^th: 1 a.m., 9 a.m., 6 p.m., 9 p.m.

The episode will also air on local PBS stations. Check www.tvw.org for local listing information.

Washington Courts Media Contacts:

Wendy K. Ferrell
Judicial Communications Manager
360.705.5331
e-mail Wendy.Ferrell@courts.wa.gov Lorrie Thompson
Communications Officer
360.705.5347
Lorrie.Thompson@courts.wa.gov