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WA eyeing an income tax, Disney has a new CEO, longevity doctor Peter Attia’s career may end prematurely with Epstein ties, Government shutdown already over, software stocks are dropping, Amazon reports earnings this week (after thousands of layoffs), US manufacturing unexpectedly up in January.

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  • ‘Deez Nuts’: Bend company’s Super Bowl ad uses humor to encourage early allergen adoption (CentralOregonDaily)

  • (OR) Housing Bureau Finds Roughly $20 Million in Unspent Funds, for the Second Time (WW)

  • Ferguson rejects WA lawmakers’ initial crack at income tax legislation (WSS)

  • T-Mobile lays off hundreds of Washington workers amid ‘changing business needs’ (BizJournals)

  • Uber, Databricks in talks to lease most of Bellevue tower (BizJournals)

  • Federal spending package includes $100 million for light rail (OPB)

  • Kiewit, McGranahanPBK to rebuild Tacoma’s IDEA high school (DJC)

  • BNBuildes opens Tacoma office (DJC)

  • (MT) Commerce Allocates Planning Grants To 14 Economic Development Organizations (CommerceMT)

  • Oregon lawmakers consider adding industrial land and, for data centers, bigger tax breaks (ORLive)

  • Idaho is the healthiest state in the nation, a new report says (SeattleTimes)

  • Ski Bowl halts operations amid dry spell at Mount Hood (BizJournals)

  • Is Micron the Next Nvidia? (MF)

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