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Daily Archives: March 27th, 2017

House Democrats unveil “Families First” budget proposal, embrace capital gains tax

Excerpt: Law­mak­ers rep­re­sent­ing Wash­ing­ton State’s House Demo­c­ra­t­ic major­i­ty took the wraps off of their bud­get this after­noon, offer­ing a stark­ly dif­fer­ent plan for the next bien­ni­um than the Sen­ate Repub­li­cans did last week. “Our approach to the bud­get is ‘what’s best for kids?’ This bud­get and our [edu­ca­tion fund­ing] plan is what’s best for kids,” the cau­cus […]
Written by:Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:Education, Policy Topics
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