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		<title>Opinion: Will the Capital Gains Tax increase to 9.9% cause businesses to leave the state?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2025 19:33:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-capital-gains-tax-washington-harmsworth-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center argues that Washington’s capital gains tax hike could backfire by driving businesses and investors out of the state, ultimately reducing overall tax revenue." decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-capital-gains-tax-washington-harmsworth-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-capital-gains-tax-washington-harmsworth-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-capital-gains-tax-washington-harmsworth-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-capital-gains-tax-washington-harmsworth-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-capital-gains-tax-washington-harmsworth.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center argues that Washington’s capital gains tax hike could backfire by driving businesses and investors out of the state, ultimately reducing overall tax revenue.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Opinion: Governor Ferguson signs the largest tax increase in Washington&#8217;s history into law</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="160" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-ferguson-largest-tax-increase-washington-300x160.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Mark Harmsworth critiques Washington’s new budget, calling it the largest tax increase in state history and warning that its burdens on businesses and consumers outweigh the benefits." decoding="async" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-ferguson-largest-tax-increase-washington-300x160.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-ferguson-largest-tax-increase-washington-750x400.jpg 750w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-ferguson-largest-tax-increase-washington-150x80.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-ferguson-largest-tax-increase-washington-768x410.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-ferguson-largest-tax-increase-washington.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Mark Harmsworth critiques Washington’s new budget, calling it the largest tax increase in state history and warning that its burdens on businesses and consumers outweigh the benefits.]]></description>
		
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		<title>On ‘Tax Day,’ Senate Democrats propose billions more in tax increases</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 20:32:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="160" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-senate-democrats-tax-day-proposals-2025-300x160.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="On Tax Day, Washington Senate Democrats introduced new tax proposals totaling $12 billion, contrasting sharply with Senate Republicans’ no-new-taxes &#039;$ave Washington&#039; budget proposal." decoding="async" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-senate-democrats-tax-day-proposals-2025-300x160.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-senate-democrats-tax-day-proposals-2025-750x400.jpg 750w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-senate-democrats-tax-day-proposals-2025-150x80.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-senate-democrats-tax-day-proposals-2025-768x410.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-senate-democrats-tax-day-proposals-2025.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>On Tax Day, Washington Senate Democrats introduced new tax proposals totaling $12 billion, contrasting sharply with Senate Republicans’ no-new-taxes '$ave Washington' budget proposal.]]></description>
		
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