>>FWIW, I contemplated applying for one of the lead positions, but in the end decided it would cost too much to live there.
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>That would have been cool!! Washington has no state income tax, that should make it cheaper to live here. ;-)
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And Oregon has no sales tax but can't say it saves in the end. Especially around the Portland area. Good luck on your move, I hope it goes smooth.
Tim