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Washington Voters Reject Initiative 645 to Preserve State Tax on Incomes Exceeding $1 Million

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Source: Vyraa News

Washington voters delivered a decisive defeat to Initiative 645 in early general election returns, safeguarding a 9.9% surcharge on earnings over $1 million to preserve education and healthcare revenue.

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