Washingtonians have always said “No” to a state income tax, and the companion message has been “Yes” to businesses seeking to move here. So powerful are these dual messages, our state typically ranks high in the national rankings of business-friendly states.Why anyone would want to change that winning formula is a mystery to us, but such foolishness seems to sprout like an invasive species whenever the state runs out of money. It’s happening again this year; another proposal for a state income tax is moving from a back burner to the front of the legislative stove.  For full article, click here

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