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WA voters are sticking with party lines and paying attention
Though sources varied among parties, 91% of Cascade PBS/Elway poll respondents said they look at news several times a week and 64% said they look daily.
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WA voters poised to reject two initiatives, accept other two
Ballot measures to repeal the capital gains tax and cap-and-trade are behind, a new Cascade PBS/Elway poll found. But a significant number remain undecided.
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Capital gains tax repeal could cost WA public schools billions
The tax on investment sales earnings affects only .2% of residents, but proponents of I-2109 say it is the first step toward state income tax.
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The case for and against Seattle’s largest-ever transportation levy
Supporters argue the $1.55B property tax will improve city streets and safety for all modes, while opponents say it’s far too expensive.
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Washington state lawmakers may get a 14% raise over next two years
A citizen panel recommends the pay bump, which would push annual salaries over $70,000, to keep pace with growing duties and rising costs of living.