The Secretary of State's office released a breakdown of votes for statewide ballots on the November ballot. Overall, Referendum 71 passed, thereby upholding the domestic-partnership expansion bill, and Initiative 1033 failed, thereby preventing Tim Eyman from decimating the state budget forever. The office's spokesman David Ammons sheds some light on [...]
So, is Washington a high tax state, as folks like Tim Eyman so often imply? Well it all depends on who you are.
The Ten States with the
Highest Taxes on the Poor
The table above represents the effective rate of state and local taxes on the bottom twenty percent of [...]
Posted by news intern Sarah Lloyd
Tim Eyman has apparently taken the loss of I-1033 without batting an eye. He announced yesterday that his next attempt to fuck over the state budget will be to preserve the two-thirds majority required by the legislature to raise taxes:
That rule is already [...]
Or so says Google.
According to a "Safe Browsing" advisory from the search giant, Eyman's site, permanent-offense.org (don't click that link, for the love of humanity!), is "listed as suspicious" and "may harm your computer."
It seems that d...' [...]
The folks at Seattle Weekly were doing some dangerous, investigative research, when they came upon this:
According to a “Safe Browsing” advisory from the search giant, Eyman’s site, www.permanent-offense.org [don't click, for the love of humanity!], is “listed as suspicious” and “may harm your computer.”
It seems that' [...]
