If you needed long-term care, could you afford it? For many Americans, especially those with a middle-class income and little savings, the answer to that question is absolutely not. Nursing homes ...

A year from now, Washington will launch the nation’s first full-scale effort to help the state’s workforce afford long-term care and services as they age. Etched into law in 2019, the public long-term ...

Clark County offers 23 ballot drop boxes, including this one at Vancouver Mall. All Clark County ballot boxes are under 24/7 observation after Monday’s arson that damaged almost 500 ballots. (Taylor ...

If voters pass Initiative 2124 to make Washington’s long-term care benefit voluntary, it could cost the state millions of dollars to deal with a large-scale exodus of people from the program. How many ...

Less well-known is another necessity — long-term care for seniors — that is also costly and getting costlier. And, because of ...

More than 2 million Americans live in long-term care — a nursing home, assisted living or other residential care facility. Many of us may pay regular visits to a family member, friend, or neighbor, ...

With a looming ballot initiative threatening to upend the finances of Washington’s long-term care benefit, the state is looking at contingency plans. But these may not be enough to save the fledgling ...

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The WA Cares tax is regressive. Everyone pays the same tax rate, regardless of whether a worker is struggling or is well-off.