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Gov ‘rejects’ latest Dem budget proposal

(OLYMPIA, Wash.) – Governor Bob Ferguson has said ‘no’ to the latest package of tax hikes proposed by legislative Democrats. But it was a much softer ‘no’ than his outright rejection of a wealth tax earlier this year. Now, the fine points of the state budget are being worked out with just a little over a week before lawmakers finish their work. PLUS: President Trump suggests deporting American citizens. AND: Would you believe there’s an election on Tuesday? Guests include Secretary of State Steve Hobbs, Paul Queary of the Washington Observer, legal analyst Royal Oakes, and State Department Correspondent Shannon Kingston. The Northwest Politicast with

(OLYMPIA, Wash.) – Governor Bob Ferguson has said ‘no’ to the latest package of tax hikes proposed by legislative Democrats. But it was a much softer ‘no’ than his outright rejection of a wealth tax earlier this year. Now, the fine points of the state budget are being worked out with just a little over a week before lawmakers finish their work.

PLUS: President Trump suggests deporting American citizens.

AND: Would you believe there’s an election on Tuesday?

Guests include Secretary of State Steve Hobbs, Paul Queary of the Washington Observer, legal analyst Royal Oakes, and State Department Correspondent Shannon Kingston.

The Northwest Politicast with Jeff Pohjola: From this Washington to that one, Jeff Pohjola will explore the issues and politics of the week. Frequent guests and top analysts break down the news to get to the heart of what matters most.

 

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