| Wash. considers making Oregonians pay sales tax |
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| Must Reads |
| Friday, 03 February 2012 18:02 |
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Washington lawmakers are considering a plan to make Oregonians who shop in the state pay sales tax.
Oregonians can usually just show their ID and businesses in Washington don't charge them a sales tax. Washington lawmakers think they can make about $18 million by stopping that. Out-of-state shoppers would pay the sales tax and then they would need to go online and apply for a partial refund later. But to get it Oregonians would have to spend $384 or more within a year. Read more at KATU. |

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