Tri-City Herald: Are initiatives on WA ballots worth it? Here’s how much cash they brought to Tri-Cities

Two controversial Washington state initiatives have returned more than $150 million to the Tri-Cities this budget cycle for energy research and to help children. As political pressure ramps up to convince voters whether Washington’s capital gains tax and Climate Commitment Act are worth keeping, the numbers show the Tri-Cities has been one of the areas that’s seen the most benefit from those funds.

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