Opinion: Balancing Washington’s tax code will increase competitive advantage

Washington state is one of the best states to live, work and grow a business in. Public investments in physical infrastructure ensure businesses have efficient and low-cost access to their customers and markets. And funding for schools, health care, higher education and other shared assets promotes a healthy and productive workforce. This year, heeding calls from businesses and communities, lawmakers further sharpened our competitive edge by advancing policies to begin bringing Washington’s notoriously…