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Northwest News Roundup – Latest Breaking News For WA, OR, and Idaho

Here's the latest news from the Associated Press and Newstalk 870, for April 3rd, afternoon edition.

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You'll be done paying THESE guys April 18th.
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National Tax Freedom Day Arrives Nearly a Week Later This Year – April 18

Just what is Tax Freedom Day?  Read on!

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Ice Harbor Brewery one of many who could be affected by Inslee tax
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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

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Oregon State Patrol chases suspect at 120 mph
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Northwest News Roundup – April 3 – Breaking Stories from WA, OR, and Idaho

Here's the latest breaking stories from the Associated Press and Newstalk 870.

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Elderly Spokane Woman Held Would-Be Burglar at Gunpoint

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Police say an elderly woman grabbed a gun to protect herself when a man broke into her house early Wednesday in Spokane.

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Oregon legislator helps sponsor controversial gun bill
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Oregon Representative Helps Sponsor Controversial Gun ‘Insurance’ Bill

A congressman from Oregon is among eight Democrats supporting a controversial bill that would require gun buyers to prove they have liability insurance.

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Hanford tanks full of waste ready for transport
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Northwest News Roundup – Latest Breaking Stories From WA, OR, and Our Region

Here's some of the latest and biggest stories from the Associated Press and Newstalk 870.

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Topping named team captain for TC Americans 2013-14 season
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Mitch Topping Named Next Year’s Tri-City Americans Team Captain

Fresh off a season that saw him teamed up with Justin Feser for big efforts on and off the ice, Mitch Topping will wear the "C" on his jersey next season.

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Study shows more doctors likely to retire or leave healthcare system
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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

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Drydon Dow named Americans post-season MVP
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Tri-City Americans Name Defenseman Drydn Dow as Post-Season MVP

What a great way to close out his Americans career!

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