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Mar 10
2010

Cantwell, Murray hail Senate extension of Washington sales tax deduction

Posted by Senator Maria Cantwell in Taxes, Government

Today, U.S. Senators Maria Cantwell and Patty Murray hailed Senate passage of a bill that includes their proposed extension of the state and local sales tax deduction.  This itemized deduction allows taxpayers in states without an income tax to deduct the sales tax they pay. 

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Mar 04
2010

House passes Morris reform bill on ferry system

Posted by Editor in Government

From Rep. Jeff Morris's office:

A cost-savings effort adopted by the House Transportation Committee today will offer new guidance on labor contract negotiations and make clear that reform efforts within the state ferry system need to make fare payers the top priority.

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Mar 02
2010

Newly renovated Anchor Art Space opens

Posted by Teru Lundsten in People, Community, Business
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After a two-month closure for remodeling, Anchor Art Space in downtown Anacortes will reopen this Friday, March 5, the evening of the art walk, announced co-owner Jean Behnke.

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Feb 25
2010

The Larsen Report

Posted by Editor in Politics, Government

From Rick Larsen's office:

One year ago, our economy was on the brink of collapse. Congress took immediate action to save us from economic catastrophe by passing the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to jumpstart the economy and spur job growth.

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Feb 23
2010

Students to research Scott Paper Mill cleanup site

Posted by Editor in Community
Students from Western Washington University will research the former Scott Paper Mill site in Anacortes, currently undergoing a 2 year cleanup. The environmental toxicology students are now fine-tuning their research proposals. Read More
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