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Idaho, Washington Taxes Below Average

... a state report released Tuesday suggests that total state and local taxes in Washington are actually a bit below average nationwide. When taxes are weighed against personal income, Washington came in 28th highest among the states. Idaho came in 29th. (All the numbers are from 2006 data.)/Rich Roesler, Eye On Olympia. More here.

Question: What? You thought the overall taxes in Idaho and Washington were out of control? Pshaw.



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D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.