Former Democratic Governors Warn Washington Has a Spending Problem + Did the World Cup Help Seattle?
Two former Democratic governors are raising serious concerns about Washington state spending, while business leaders, correctional officers and Seattle hotel operators report new challenges involving ...
17 Jul 25min
Business Leaders SEND WARNING Over Washington Economy & Income Tax Repeal MAKES The November Ballot
Washington politics continues to heat up as the race for Congressional District 4 turns into a dispute over President Donald Trump's endorsement, with Republican candidates Amanda McKinney and Jerrod ...
16 Jul 29min
New Poll Shows Washington Voters Reject Income Tax + Businesses Face Potential Utility Rate Hikes
A new statewide poll suggests Washington voters remain strongly opposed to the state's new income tax, while also expressing concerns about the direction of the state and Gov. Bob Ferguson's job perfo...
15 Jul 20min
Gov. Ferguson Launches Campaign To Defend Washington Income Tax + Income Tax Repeal Gains Momentum
Washington's battle over the state's new income tax officially entered a new phase as Gov. Bob Ferguson launched the campaign urging voters to reject Initiative 645, the measure that would repeal the ...
14 Jul 24min
Katie Wilson's Free School Lunch Proposal Faces Pushback + Mandatory AC For Rental Units?
Seattle's plan to provide free school lunches to every public school student is facing new political opposition as City Council President Joy Hollingsworth proposes redirecting some of the funding tow...
13 Jul 26min
Income Tax Emails Continue To Fuel Washington Debate + Court Rule Could Cost Counties Millions
Washington's Supreme Court race continues to spotlight major questions about judicial decision-making, public defender caseload standards, county budgets, and the separation between interpreting the l...
10 Jul 27min
Seattle Housing Plan Collapses As Development Fears Grow + Democrats Defend Controversial Platform
Seattle's housing crisis takes another turn after a proposal to temporarily reduce mandatory housing affordability (MHA) fees for developers appears to collapse, raising concerns that thousands of pla...
9 Jul 20min
Washington Businesses Sound Alarm Over Taxes + Income Tax Pushback Grows As Cities Take Action
Washington businesses are raising new concerns about the state's economic direction as rising taxes, labor costs, and regulations continue to impact employers. A new National Federation of Independent...
8 Jul 21min
