The Western Front: Keeping Tuition Prices on Ice

What it really comes down to is money and where that money comes from. Why doesn’t the legislature start by looking at how we collect taxes in Washington? According to a new report from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, our state has the most regressive tax system in the nation. We’re one of the richest states in the union, yet we’re so bad at taxing high earners that we’re worse than some of the poorest states in the South.

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