In contrast to Seattle's $275 per employee annual head tax on business, Pierce County is offering businesses a $275 tax credit for every new job created. The CEO of the Tacoma-Pierce County Economic Development Board says that this decision was made to differentiate Pierce County from Seattle in the business world.

<p>In contrast to Seattle's $275 per employee annual head tax on business, Pierce County is offering businesses a $275 tax credit for every new job created. The CEO of the Tacoma-Pierce County Economic Development Board says that this decision was made to differentiate Pierce County from Seattle in the business world.</p>

Before his passing in 2023, Dori Monson was a hard-hitting, side-splitting and (occasionally) gut-wrenching government watchdog. A Dori Monson Show feature had been honored with two national Edward R. Murrow awards. Dori was also a finalist for the National Association of Broadcasters Marconi Award’s Radio Large Market Host of the Year.

<p>Before his passing in 2023, Dori Monson was a hard-hitting, side-splitting and (occasionally) gut-wrenching government watchdog. A Dori Monson Show feature had been honored with two national Edward R. Murrow awards. Dori was also a finalist for the National Association of Broadcasters Marconi Award’s Radio Large Market Host of the Year.</p>

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