More taxes to sustain existing benefits are the financial crutch being considered by the Legislature to support public transportation entities in two Western Washington counties: King and Snohomish.
House Democrats rolled out a $10 billion 10-year transportation-revenue package Wednesday calling for, among other revenue sources, a 10-cent increase in the gas tax.
A showdown on the House floor Feb. 1 over an amendment offered by Republicans to operating rules for the House of Representatives, which would create a separate budget for K-12 education funding, provoked Enumclaw Rep. Cathy Dahlquist
Could this be “the year of the Grand Bargain in Olympia?”
