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Transit is a great example of how government can play a positive role
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Transportation is a great example of the positive role government can play in providing services. But Republicans have prevented the passage of a transportation budget, and without further, Metro Transit will have to make drastic cut to bus routes. Mayors, city council member and the business community are nearly unanimous in calling for passage of […]
Quickie: Washingtonians Talk Awkwardly About Taxes
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Well-made videos about our regressive, backwards tax system: Washingtonians Talk Awkwardly About Taxes Here’s the first of the videos from that page: Comments comments
What's wrong with Washington State voters? And how can we educate them?
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Washington State voters approved Tim Eyman’s latest initiative I-1366 by 51.5% to 48.5% (http://results.vote.wa.gov/results/current/State-Measures-Initiative-Measure-No-1366-concerns-state-taxes-and-fees.html). How many of them realized that the initiative makes it very difficult to eliminate tax loopholes (“preferences”) for special interests? How many of them realized that the state is under court order to find billions of additional dollars to fund education? […]