Legislative Commentary: February 21, 2019

Dear Friends,

This fifth week of the 2019 legislative session began with a snow day for a lot of people, due to the 18 or so inches that fell (and stayed) around the Olympia area in a four-day period. But by today, the “snowmageddon” (or “snowpocalypse”) was mostly over. Instead, we were met with the newest of the tax threats coming from the majority party, which are so far-reaching they could be called “taxmageddon.” Keep reading for the details.

Even though road conditions slowly got better as the week went on, the weather really did a number on the visits to my Senate office. But David Buri...