Democratic state senators push $17B dollar tax package to balance Washington budget
Democrats in the Washington state Senate kicked it off Thursday with a monstrous opening statement, calling for higher property tax collections and new levies on the state’s wealthiest individuals and largest corporations. They also pitched a half-cent cut in the sales tax to assuage concerns about costs for consumers.
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Microsoft President Brad Smith warned that new tax proposals from Washington lawmakers will do “lasting damage” to the local ...
The proposed pay cut for nearly all state employees comes as Washington grapples with an estimated $15 billion budget ...
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I value their feedback on our budget situation, and welcome any thoughts they have on how we can close the $16 billion budget ...
Washington state lawmakers have abandoned an unusual strategy to limit the cost of ride-hailing fares during the largest ...
It’s more lackluster news for Democratic lawmakers and the new governor who are already trying to close a sizable shortfall.
The Washington state Senate Ways and Means Committee held a public hearing Tuesday, March 18, and listened to testimony for and against a proposed bill that would help fund local journalism across the ...
Washington’s “Year of Housing” in 2023 brought a record $400 million investment into the state’s affordable housing fund.
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Since the session began in January, Democratic leadership has been preparing for an estimated $12 billion deficit over the next four years. The new projection puts that number closer to $13 billion.
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