Politics
National Tax Freedom Day Arrives Nearly a Week Later This Year – April 18
Can Mid-Columbia Microbreweries Afford Gov. Inslee’s Proposed Beer Tax?
Gov. Jay Inslee recently rolled out his budget plan. Newstalk 870 reported late last week part of Inslee's new Working Washington Budget Priorities includes extending a temporary Business and Occupation tax and a temporary $.50 per gallon beer tax. This would include microbreweries, who are currently exempt.
The two taxes were part of for
Northwest News Roundup – April 3 – Breaking Stories from WA, OR, and Idaho
Elderly Spokane Woman Held Would-Be Burglar at Gunpoint
Oregon Representative Helps Sponsor Controversial Gun ‘Insurance’ Bill
Northwest News Roundup – Latest Breaking Stories From WA, OR, and Our Region
Mitch Topping Named Next Year’s Tri-City Americans Team Captain
Study Says Many Doctors Pessimistic About Future of Medicine – Will Retire or Change Professions
The Deloitte Center for Health Solutions recently released results of a nationwide survey of over 600 doctors. While most were happy practicing medicine, many had little optimism for the future.
Some 62 percent of doctors felt many of their colleagues would retire earlier than planned -- especially in the next one-to-three years

