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Washington’s PFML: Why Workers Keep Paying More for Less

Elizabeth New explains how Washington’s paid family leave payroll tax climbed from 0.4% to 1.13%, with insolvency looming and higher-income users benefiting most. She urges lawmakers to address flaws harming lower-wage workers. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/higher-payroll-taxes-may-hit-workers-as-eligibility-rules-broaden/ #Opinion #Washington #PFML #payrolltax #workerpolicy #paidleave #WashingtonPolicyCenter

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  Understanding Washington’s pedestrian right-of-way and roadway rules

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  Clark County opens seat for mental health leader on justice council

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  Student-athletes confront WA superintendent over transgender sports polici…

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  Washington studies phone limits in schools as advocates push for ban

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  Mandate Math: HB 2242’s Cost for Washington Health Insurance

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  Opinion: How Other States Build Major Bridges Without Tolls or Cost Overru…

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  Sheriff Removal in Washington: Poll Gauges Public on State Commission Power

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  Lars Larson: Northwest Income Tax and Denied Public Vote

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  Ryan Scott selected to lead Lacamas Lake Elementary in Camas

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  UW Huskies and Portland Pilots face off in Ridgefield on April 21

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  Sheriff Horch: State Decertification Law Threatens Local Voters’ Voice

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  New Washington law allows unelected board to remove county sheriffs

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  Clark County inmate Joshua Rice escapes from Western State Hospital

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  WA's $79.4B budget relies on reserves, cuts, and one-time transfers

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  WA law requires strict new standards and removals for sheriffs

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  Local Auditor Joins Socialists at ‘No Kings’ Protest, Sparking Backlash