Legislative hearing on the economic impact of technology and innovation in Washington State

A tour of PACCAR's Kenworth truck manufacturing plant in Renton was part of the day for Lt. Gov. Owen and members of the Legislative Committee on Economic Development and International Relations on Nov. 5.  In the photo, the lieutenant governor hears details of plant operation from Sean Smith, facilities engineering manager.  At a meeting at Renton City Hall the committee learned how the innovation and technology sectors help drive the state economy. You can watch the meeting on TVW. For more information on the Washington Innovation Economy go to: www.wedc.wa.gov