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Recovering State Representative - citizen rights, less congestion, smaller efficient government. Conservative. Car guy. All with a British accent. #waleg #wagov
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Don’t be fooled by the hype: Top 10 states report that ranks Washington in the “Top 10” masks an unsustainable business exodus

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By Mark Harmsworth
| Washington Policy Center
This week’s U.S. News & World Report Best States rankings placed Washington ninth overall but read past the headlines, dig into the data and the rot in Washington’s economy becomes apparent.
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Chicago’s taxpayer funded grocery experiment collapses and Seattle’s Mayor should take note

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By Mark Harmsworth
| Washington Policy Center
Save A Lot grocery stores on Chicago’s South and West sides, backed by more than $13.5 million in city taxpayer funds, are on the brink of closure according to the Starnes Media Group and MSN. These stores, operated by Yellow Banana under a redevelopment agreement meant to fight “food deserts,” have failed despite the public investment.
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IRS data shows Seattle’s progressive policies are driving residents and business away

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By Mark Harmsworth
| Washington Policy Center
A recent Seattle Times analysis of IRS migration data for 2022-2023 reveals a stark truth about King County. The county isn’t just losing residents; it’s an uncontrollable migration into surrounding suburbs. King County saw a net loss of roughly 13,000 people through domestic migration during the period. More tellingly, there was a net in-state loss of 17,600 residents moving to other Washington counties, while out-of-state migration actually showed a small net gain.
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