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Does The Mid-Columbia Need a New Aquatic Center? [POLL]

John McKay — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 18:53:00 +0000

The decision will now go to voters for a regional aquatic center.

Important Pasco School Bond Information YOU Need to Know!

John McKay — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:19:41 +0000

The Pasco School District has placed a bond on the Feb. 12 ballot and they want residents to know what it is for, what it will cost and why it is needed.

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Your Taxes Will Almost Certainly Go Up in January, and Congress Won't Stop It — Dollars and Sense

Mike Adams — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 22:00:02 +0000

Regardless of who wins the presidential election, starting January 2013 some 163 million workers across the United States will be slapped with a significant tax increase.

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Franklin County Judge Overrules State On Cigarette Tax

John McKay — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 13:00:15 +0000

A Franklin County Judge has gone over the State of Washington, and agreed with several cigarette shop vendors who say a new tax on 'roll-your-own' products is in violation of state law.

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NYC To Become First City To 'Ban' Sugary Drinks? [POLL]

John McKay — Thu, 31 May 2012 16:38:17 +0000

NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg has hatched another 'great' idea - banning the sale of sugary (soda) drinks in sizes over 16 ounces.

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Should Soda and Other Sugary Drinks Be Taxed? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 02:30:49 +0000

Much like cigarettes and alcohol are taxed, there is a movement afoot to levy similar charges on soda and other sweetened beverages.

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Health Care Tax Could Cost Over 125,000 Jobs

John McKay — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 21:00:48 +0000

The National Federation For Independent Business has just released a new study showing that as many as 125,000 jobs could be lost due to the looming Health Care Tax (Part of Obamacare)...and that number could exceed 240,000.

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