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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact:  Eric Jones (360) 705-6735 State and Local Taxes Drop to 30th Nationally OLYMPIA - July 27, 2010 - Washingtonians pay a lower percentage of their income in state and local taxes than do residents of 29 other states, according to a report issued...

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE NEWS RELEASE  Help for homeowners affected by economic downturn Property Tax Deferral Program Available for Fall Taxes Olympia, Wash., July 22, 2010 - Homeowners on limited incomes can apply to defer paying their second half property taxes due Oct. 31. The application deadli...

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE NEWS RELEASE / FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE/For more information, contact: Mike Gowrylow (360) 570-6048  OLYMPIA - July 20, 2010 - The Washington State Department of Revenue is seeking the owners of $9.8 million in deposits that went unclaimed after Washington Mutual failed in 2008...

Employment Security Department FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - July 8, 2010  Audio link: http://www.esd.wa.gov/newsandinformation/releases/audio/index.php  Annual report: No job shortage in agriculture    OLYMPIA -Washington state produced a bumper crop of agricultural jobs in 2009, according to a report...

Employment Security Department  NEWS RELEASE - July 7, 2010  Media contacts: Jamie Swift, communications manager, 360-902-0904  Dave Wallace, chief economist, 360-438-4818 Audio link:   http://www.esd.wa.gov/newsandinformation/releases/audio/index.php Supplemental green-jobs report focuses on for...

NEWS RELEASE - July 1, 2010 10-031 Media contacts:  Sheryl Hutchison, communications director, 360-902-9289 Dislocated-worker funds released OLYMPIA - The state Employment Security Department has distributed $18.5 million statewide to fund local services for dislocated workers during the July 201...