(I orginally posted this on a different blog in April 2009. I am consolidating into a single presence and am re-posting here. ) A number of key tax policy bills…
2009 Session Notes – Tax Policy
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Changes to Sales Tax Resale Certificates (SB 6173)
The Senate budget assumed a change in how sales tax resale certificates worked. As the bill implementing this idea came over from the Senate it made substantial changes to how…
Eastside state representatives vote no on 520 tolling legislation
Reps. Eddy and Hunter say legislation does not address key issues related to funding, process or Eastside projects For immediate release April 17, 2009 OLYMPIA – The Legislature today narrowly…
Tuition Increases?
The Seattle Times wrote an interesting article in this morning’s paper about the budget question facing us about higher education. Both House and Senate proposals do terrible things to the…
HB 2343 – National Board Certification Bonus
HB 2343 does a number of ugly things to the K12 system as part of the terrible, devastating budget cuts to education and everything else the state does. One of…