Washington taxpayers face $19,400 in debt per person, report finds

(The Center Square) – A brand new report from the Reason Foundation is shedding light on debt in Washington state. The report said there was nearly $150 billion in combined liabilities in fiscal year 2024, leaving an estimated $19,407 in debt for every resident.

But one of the biggest contributors to Washington’s debt isn’t traditional government borrowing. Instead, it’s the state’s workers’ compensation system…

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