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The publicly-funded long-term care program will be paid for by taxes that will deduct from paychecks starting at the beginning of next year. #newdaynw
Critical Race Theory (CRT) is just what is says...it's a "theory"...not a collection of truths...an academic exercise in "what if". But that doesn't mean it should be shrugged off as much ado about nothing. The government, military and corporate America are all being influenced by CRT and more and more. Not a lot of people who are pushing CRT concepts are being up front about where it comes from and what their ultimate goals are. In education, they say the are just trying to teach an accurate picture of history and determine how our past affects us today.
Washington state House approves new tax on capital gains RACHEL LA CORTE The measure passed on a 52-46 vote after nearly two hours of debate in the Democratic-led chamber. Supporters of the tax say that Washington — one of just a few states without an income tax — leans too heavily on its sales tax, disproportionately affecting those with less income. The money expected to be raised is tagged for child care and early learning. Democratic Rep. Noel Frame said the measure is taking "another gigantic step towards justice for the working people of Washington state by finally asking the wealth...
Washington House approves tax on sale of high-profit stocks, bonds Published Gov. Inslee proposes capital gains tax, tax on health insurers Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is proposing a new capital gains tax and a tax on health insurers as part of his two-year, $57.6 billion budget proposal. OLYMPIA, Wash. - A new tax on capital gains would be imposed on the sale of stocks and bonds in excess of $250,000 under a measure approved Wednesday by the Washington House. The measure passed on a 52-46 vote after nearly two hours of debate in the Democratic-led chamber. Supporters of the tax say that W...
Washington House passes capital gains tax in final days of session, and send back to Senate by Callie Craighead, SeattlePI © @ Didier Marti/Getty Images The capitol building in Olympia, Washington. On day 101 of 105 in Washington's legislative session, the House of Representatives approved a new capital gains tax in a tight 52-46 vote. Passed by the Senate in March in another narrow vote, Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5096 would impose a new 7% tax on certain capital gains income including profits from selling long-term assets such as stocks and bonds totaling more than ...