Link: Freshman Democrats Introduce 1 Percent Income Tax Proposal
Freshman Democrats Introduce 1 Percent Income Tax Proposal http://publicola.com/2012/01/05/freshman-democrats-introduce-1-percent-income-tax-proposal/
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Tortured history of attempts at establishing an income tax in WA State
HistoryLink.org’s Washington State Taxation
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