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Washington ranks 47th highest in the U.S. for government transfer dependency at 14.2% in 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 14.2% of income in Washington—ranking it the fifth least dependent among U.S. states.
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Washington ranks 42nd highest in U.S. for per capita government transfer income at $10,697 in 2022
In 2022, residents of Washington received an average of $10,697 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 10th lowest in the nation.
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Analysis: Washington among 25 states that allow boys to play girls’ high school sports
An analysis by Evergreen Reporter shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Washington is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls' high school sports.
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Washington: Residents received $17.84 billion per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022
In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3% of income in Washington, providing an average of $2,291 per capita to residents.
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Washington: Medicare dependency reached 3% in 2022
In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 3% of income in Washington, providing an average of $2,226 per capita to residents.
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Washington: Social Security made up 4.8% of total income in 2022
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 4.8% of income in Washington, providing an average of $3,620 per capita to residents.
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Washington: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 1.4% of income in 2022
In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.4% of income in Washington, providing an average of $1,048 per capita to residents.
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Analysis: Washington among 25 states that allow boys to play girls’ high school sports
As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Evergreen Reporter shows that Washington is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls’ high school sports.
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2023: The state of Washington ranks 23rd nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $7,196,182
In 2023, Washington received $7,196,182 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 23rd nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).
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Analysis: Washington one of 25 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports
As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Evergreen Reporter shows that Washington is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls’ high school sports.
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In Washington, 335 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”
Washington registered 335 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
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The state of Washington receives 3 EDA grants totaling $288,130 for technical assistance in 2023
Washington received three grants totaling $288,130 for technical assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.
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The state of Washington receives 1 EDA grant totaling $3,141,029 for regional innovation strategies in 2023
Washington received one grant totaling $3,141,029 for regional innovation strategies in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.
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The state of Washington receives 9 EDA grants totaling $1,515,000 for public works in 2023
Washington received nine grants totaling $1,515,000 for public works in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.
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The state of Washington receives 1 EDA grant totaling $252,933 for planning in 2023
Washington received one grant totaling $252,933 for planning in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.
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The state of Washington receives 1 EDA grant totaling $840,810 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023
Washington received one grant totaling $840,810 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.
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The state of Washington receives 1 EDA grant totaling $1,158,280 for trade adjustment assistance in 2023
Washington received one grant totaling $1,158,280 for trade adjustment assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.
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Analysis: Washington one of 25 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports
An analysis by Evergreen Reporter shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Washington is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls' high school sports.
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Washington's license tax revenue up 6.3% in Q2 compared to same quarter of the previous year
The state of Washington collected $620 million in license taxes during the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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In Washington, 296 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”
Washington registered 296 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).