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	<title>The Capitol Record &#187; income tax</title>
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		<title>Working on The Impact:  National attention on proposed income tax &amp; community college cuts</title>
		<link>http://www.tvw.org/capitolrecord/index.php/2010/10/working-on-the-impact-national-attention-on-proposed-income-tax-community-college-cuts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 00:48:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jessicag</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In what&#8217;s billed as &#8220;The Great State Income Tax Debate,&#8221; tonight Bill Gates Sr. is facing off with Slade Gorton &#8211; two high-profile figures who are drawing national attention. The media here at UW Tacoma include 60 Minutes correspondent Lesley Stahl.   Mr. Gates, father of that Bill Gates, is speaking in favor of Initiative 1098, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: DOR&#8217;s Janetta Taylor on the 68 tax changes coming to Washington</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 21:08:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week&#8217;s Q&#38;A is with Janetta Taylor with the Department of Revenue. I was interested in finding out how the department is dealing with nearly 70 changes to the tax code worth $800 million that go into effect on a handful of different dates &#8212; including tomorrow, when cigarettes will cost $1 more per pack. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More on the income tax initiative</title>
		<link>http://www.tvw.org/capitolrecord/index.php/2010/04/more-on-the-income-tax-initiative/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 20:24:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s the initiative and here&#8217;s a Seattle Times story. And the word from this morning&#8217;s press conference is, it&#8217;s a go. That means sponsors will now collect signatures in hopes of making the November ballot. Gates said in the news conference that the tax would hit the top 3 percent of earners and raise $1 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Income tax initiative announcement this morning</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 15:49:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At 10 a.m. today, Bill Gates Sr. and a group in favor of an income tax will announce (at Soho Coffee on Yesler Way in Seattle) whether they&#8217;ll pursue an initiative to create an income tax for high-earners here. Here&#8217;s a Seattle Times story on the plan. The tax would apply to singles making $200,000 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Watch Lisa Brown discuss the income tax package here</title>
		<link>http://www.tvw.org/capitolrecord/index.php/2010/03/watch-lisa-brown-discuss-the-income-tax-package-here/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 23:09:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sen. Lisa Brown just held a TV media availability in her office. Here&#8217;s what she had to say:]]></description>
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		<title>Sen. Rosa Franklin: &#8216;Taxpayers get to choose&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:55:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sen. Rosa Franklin was the first to testify to the Ways and Means Committee on the bill to create a high-earners income tax.  &#8220;I worry a lot about the future of our state. Will we be the state of progress and leave it a little better than we found it?&#8221; She said this plan would [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Income tax hearing</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:43:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Best of all, it allows us to make the tough decisions we need to make in Olympia right now while allowing voters to decide whether to fundamentally change our tax system,&#8221; Sen. Margarita Prentice said, opening up the hearing. She said sometimes a crisis presents an opportunity. Sen. Cheryl Pflug quoted an editorial by Gov. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Updated: Senate Ways and Means to hold hearing on income tax bill &#8212; majority leader calls for high-earners income tax for lower sales tax</title>
		<link>http://www.tvw.org/capitolrecord/index.php/2010/03/senate-ways-and-means-to-hold-hearing-on-income-tax-bill/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 19:56:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today at 4:30, the Senate Ways &#38; Means Committee is holding a hearing on this bill, to institute an income tax. The bill would require voters to approve the income tax in the November elections. I&#8217;ll be liveblogging the committee and, depending on House floor action, it will/could also be live on TVW. Of course, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kohl-Welles to introduce gum, candy tax</title>
		<link>http://www.tvw.org/capitolrecord/index.php/2009/04/kohl-welles-to-introduce-gum-candy-tax/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 19:39:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sen. Lisa Brown said the idea behind the income tax &#8220;isn&#8217;t to fool anybody,&#8221; she said. She said the idea isn&#8217;t to start out for high-earners and then move down to middle- and low-income families. She said middle class and low-income families already pay their share of taxes and that the budget cuts and existing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brown: Income tax dead this session, sales tax not for sure.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 19:34:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the budget, Sen. Lisa Brown said the agreement reached last night is &#8220;responsible&#8221; and uses the money the state plans to get in the next biennium responsibly. &#8220;It&#8217;s seen, as itself, the best budget that we could put forward at this point in time,&#8221; Brown said. On questions about the House&#8217;s efforts to pass [...]]]></description>
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