Capital Views: Fromhold: Tax Hike has Little Chance

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OLYMPIA - Vancouver Rep. Bill Fromhold doubts voters will pass the $1 billion-a-year sales tax increase proposed by the League of Education Voters and backed by Gov. Gary Locke.

"I hate to be a doomsayer," he said. "The hard reality is that it faces challenges from the standpoint of public acceptance that may be insurmountable."

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Capital Views: Fromhold: Tax Hike has Little Chance

A year ago, Fromhold advocated that the Legislature pass a temporary sales tax increase of, at most, a half-penny per $1.

He argued that a two-year increase would...

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