Monthly Archives: August 2007
Initiative 960 would cost taxpayers millions
The state Office of Financial Management has released a statement analyzing the potential financial impacts of I-960. It’s not pretty: Initiative 960 would result in added costs to prepare ten-year cost projections for proposed state tax and fee increases, to notify legislators and the public about proposed revenue legislation, and to conduct advisory votes on [...]
Posted in Threat Analysis
Tagged Initiative 960
Washington Budget & Policy Center releases analysis of Initiative 960
An Olympia based think tank focusing on fiscal policy has published a new report confirming our arguments and conclusions about I-960: A new analysis of Initiative 960 completed by the Budget & Policy Center finds that the initiative will not further widely shared goals of improving government accountability and transparency. Rather, if approved by the [...]
Posted in Endorsements
Tagged Initiative 960
