We Washingtonians do a lot of things. With a population that's as diverse as our climate and topography, there is simply no shortage of things to do, that we do. We ski, swim, fish, hunt, recreate, drink beer, drink coffee - oh how we drink coffee - climb mountains, stroll through the desert, grow hops, learn, pray, protest, listen, work, eat - oh how we eat.
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle's wealthiest would be the only Washington state residents to pay an income tax under legislation approved by the City Council.
The City Council on Monday unanimously voted to impose a 2.25 percent tax on the city's highest earners...
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle City Council finance committee has approved a proposed income tax on high-income households.
The Seattle Times reports the council approved the tax Wednesday, with a full council vote expected July 10.
The measure would tax 2...
OLYMPIA (AP) — Washington voters have rejected personal income tax-related measures at the statewide ballot several times over the past eight decades. Now voters in the state capital will decide whether to approve an income tax on the city's highest earners, even as the legality of the measure remains in question...
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — A superior court judge has ruled that a ballot measure that would create an income tax for some city of Olympia residents was invalid and would not appear on the November ballot.
Pierce County Superior Court Judge Jack Nevin, presiding in a Thurston County courtroom, ruled Wednesday that the measure — which sought a 1...
Seattle (ap) - a measure that would extend state and local sales tax deductions for people in Washington has passed out of the senate finance committee as part of legislation that would renew tax breaks for businesses.
The sales tax deduction for residents of Washington and other states without income taxes is being supported by Sen...
More frustration today over class warfare in America. I am getting so tired of hearing
that the “rich”, whoever they are, need to pay their “fair share”. The table below is a little dated (2006) but clearly paints a picture of the load carried by wealthier Americans.