Um...

WASHINGTON lawmakers should repeal the never-implemented paid-family-leave law.

Because...

The state should focus its limited resources on higher priorities, such as the state Supreme Court mandate for more education funding.

So if I'm reading this editorial correctly, the Seattle Times is urging lawmakers to repeal a never-implemented, unfunded paid-family-leave law so that they can focus these same nonexistent resources on education. Yup, that pretty much describes the Republican approach to McCleary.