Washington workers must start paying the WA Cares long-term care payroll tax next month. Someone making just over $50,000 a year will pay about $24 a month. If you don’t move out of Washington, you’ll be eligible for a lifetime maximum benefit of $36,500 after paying...
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SRC On Air: Sen. John Braun on The Jason Rantz Show on KTTH
Sen. John Braun talks to KTTH Radio’s Jason Rantz about hard drug possession, law enforcement’s ability to pursue criminals, and the long-term care payroll tax.

SRC On Air: Sen. Brad Hawkins on KOZI Radio in Chelan
Sen. Brad Hawkins on the KOZI Morning News talking about the long-term care payroll tax, wildfires, housing and more.

VIDEO: Sen. Chris Gildon Legislative Update
25th District Sen. Chris Gildon talks about the long-term care payroll tax and the point of the session known as policy cutoff. https://youtu.be/qzr4oAL_HKU

AUDIO: Only fix for problematic long-term care tax is repeal, says Braun
A bill in the state Senate would repeal the wildly unpopular long-term care payroll tax and the entire Washington Cares Act. Tracy Ellis explains.

VIDEO: Sen. Shelly Short 2022 session week 3 update
7th District Sen. Shelly Short talks about bills related to the Governor’s emergency powers and the long-term care payroll tax. https://youtu.be/6tpMA3-nKTc

VIDEO: Sen. Mark Schoesler 2022 session week 3 update
9th District Sen. Mark Schoesler talks about the long-term care bills that were being considered by the Senate. He also gives a preview of the upcoming state revenue forecast. https://youtu.be/sVNVOdvfWks

AUDIO: 7th District Legislative Update
Listen to this 7th District Legislative Update with Senator Shelly Short. Topics: The long-term care payroll tax and the Governor’s emergency powers.

SRC On Air: Sen. Brad Hawkins on KPQ Radio in Wenatchee
Sen. Brad Hawkins talks to Jason Taylor and Kalie Drago on the KPQ Morning Report about workforce housing, the long-term care payroll tax, and more.

SRC On Air: Sen. Curtis King on KONA Radio in the Tri Cities
Sen. Curtis King gives a legislative update on KONA Radio’s The Bottom Line, including the latest on the long-term care payroll tax and crime-related bills.

AUDIO: Republican leaders: Call special session to repeal long-term care tax
Republican legislative leaders are calling for a special session to repeal the long-term care payroll tax before collections begin. Tracy Ellis explains.

SRC On Air: Sen. Hawkins talks with 12th District radio stations KOHO in Wenatchee and KOZI in Chelan
Sen. Brad Hawkins talks about the long-term care payroll tax, the upcoming legislative session, and what’s happening with the state’s redistricting process. KOHO 101 Morning Show KOZI Morning News