Inside Olympia

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This week on Inside Olympia, we debate the constitutionality of Washington's new tax on people making more than a million dollars a year.

It's on the ballot.

It's also likely to end up before the courts.

On the program, Jackson Maynard, Executive Director and Counsel for the Olympia-based Citizen Action Defense Fund, and Paul Lawrence of Pacifica Law Group in Seattle.

From the TVW studio, it's Inside Olympia with host Austin Jenkins.

Welcome to Inside Olympia.

This November, Washington voters will decide whether to keep or reject the new income tax on people making more than a million dollars a year.

The public service that you have displayed throughout your career and the way that you go about your work serving the public has been—

So as you alluded to before, I was the host of Inside Olympia on TVW when I was there, and I did

weekly interviews.

And I'll never forget the time that I interviewed Lyle Kwasim, who was the secretary of the Department of Social and Health Services and held all manner of very high responsibility jobs in state government and elsewhere.