What Happened This Week? Thanks For Asking An engineer said “catastrophic failure” in the same breath as “Bertha” – what does that mean? Washington state has America's most regressive tax system,... Bill Radke
Washington State Ranks As Having Most Regressive Tax System Ross Reynolds talks with Meg Wiehie, state policy director for the Institute on Taxation and Economic policy, about their yearly ranking of regressive... Hannah Burn
New State Senate Voting Rules A Bit Like 'Political Theater' Marcie Sillman talks to Hugh Spitzer, University of Washington law professor, about the constitutionality of the Senate Republicans' rule change for... Marcie Sillman
Is Inslee's Carbon Tax Dead On Arrival? Marcie Sillman talks with KUOW's Olympia corespondent Austin Jenkins about the politics around the carbon tax and other issues facing the state... Hannah Burn
Washington State Taxes Poor Harder Than Rich Jeannie Yandel speaks with Marilyn Watkins, policy director at the Economic Opportunity Institute, and Paul Guppy, vice president for research at the... Matthew Streib
Will Raising The Minimum Wage Rescue The Economy? David Hyde talks with Jim McTague, of financial magazine Barron's, about income inequality and why he says raising the minimum wage is a "crowd-pleaser"... Hannah Burn
