Washington: Tax initiative signature drive starts

Thu, May 20 2010 — Source: Seattle Post-Intelligencer

A state income tax has for years been the “third rail” of Washington politics, but a broad activist coalition on Wednesday night launched a signature drive to put Initiative 1098 onto the November ballot. It would be the first time a tax reform measure, including an income tax, has been put to a public vote in nearly 40 years.

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