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Jake Goldstein-Street

Jake Goldstein-Street

Jake Goldstein-Street joined the Washington State Standard after working as a breaking news reporter, investigative reporter and editor at The Everett Herald. He graduated from the University of Washington, where he edited for the student paper.

The Standard is part of States Newsroom, the nation’s largest state-focused nonprofit news organization.

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Expected slide in WA unemployment trust fund balance could trigger new tax

November 3, 2025
Jake Goldstein-Street

Washington businesses would need to shoulder roughly $700 million in additional taxes in a few years unless the projected finances of the state’s unemployment insurance fund improve. 


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Family caregivers feeling squeezed in Washington, report finds

October 30, 2025
Jake Goldstein-Street

Roughly half of the more than 1.3 million family caregivers in Washington have been set back financially due to their responsibilities. 


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Sticker shock: WA health insurance buyers confront steep price hikes

October 22, 2025
Jake Goldstein-Street

The roughly 300,000 Washingtonians who buy health insurance through the state’s online marketplace are set for a rude awakening as they begin shopping for plans. 


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Another lawsuit filed over WA’s new taxes on services

October 13, 2025
Jake Goldstein-Street

Washington’s new sales tax on services faces a second lawsuit that could undercut the state’s moves to bring in hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue.


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Utilities and telecoms turn to WA lawmakers for help as copper wire theft surges

October 1, 2025
Jake Goldstein-Street

Washington state lawmakers are toying with possible solutions to discuss in the 2026 legislative session set to begin in January. 


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AI reviews rolling out for Medicare in WA for some procedures

The federal government will test a new model for the often maligned prior authorization process in Washington and other states
September 25, 2025
Jake Goldstein-Street

Medicare enrollees in Washington may soon need to get additional approval before undergoing some medical procedures, under a controversial new program the federal government will test in a half-dozen states. 


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‘All bad news’: WA tax receipts expected to slide further

Projected tax revenue is down more than $500 million since the Legislature passed its latest two-year budget
September 24, 2025
Jake Goldstein-Street

Projected tax collections in Washington continue to fall, with declines totaling more than $500 million since the governor signed off on billions of dollars in tax increases earlier this year to help balance the budget.


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Report: Tariffs could cost WA billions of dollars in coming years

Chair of state’s Republican Party turned blame onto governor, who signed off on major tax increases this year
September 7, 2025
Jake Goldstein-Street

Washington’s grocery prices could grow more than 16% if President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs are allowed to continue, predicts a new state report released Thursday. 


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Washington interpreters demand state address more than $280K in missed payments

August 17, 2025
Jake Goldstein-Street

Language interpreters for Washington state’s labor agency sued last year alleging they were owed hundreds of thousands of dollars in missed payments. More than a year later, they say the issue still hasn’t been resolved. 


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Pasco mayor under consideration to be U.S. attorney for Eastern Washington

August 8, 2025
Jake Goldstein-Street

His potential appointment would have to be considered by the U.S. Senate. There are 93 U.S. attorneys nationwide who prosecute federal criminal cases and work on civil litigation in cases that include the federal government. 


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