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WA Democrats bring back wealth tax idea with ‘limited dollar amount’
Gov. Bob Ferguson said earlier this month that he wouldn’t sign a budget that relied on a large, “untested” new wealth tax.
Wealth tax resurrected as Washington Dems advance several revenue bills out of executive session
Democrats in the Washington State Senate resurrected a wealth tax on Friday, with the Ways & Means Committee giving a ...
A Wealth Tax Rises in Washington State
Olympia Democrats want to compound the damage from tariffs.
Taxes and More Taxes in Washington State
Olympia Democrats want to compound the damage from tariffs.
Microsoft leads lobbying blitz to fend off WA wealth tax
To fend off WA taxes on businesses and personal wealth, Microsoft has spearheaded a lobbying campaign and pledged $1 million ...
MyNorthwest11d
Washington Democrats ditch wealth tax, promise ‘tools’ instead—But what are they?
Discover the alternatives Washington Democrats propose after ditching the wealth tax meant to boost the state's budget.
WA Democrats introduce new tax proposals as clock ticks
Democratic lawmakers have a new plan to increase taxes to fill a $16 billion budget hole. Here's what they're considering now ...
The Bellingham Herald3d
WA Democrats bring back wealth tax idea with ‘limited dollar amount’
Steve Bloom [email protected] House Speaker Laurie Jinkins told reporters Thursday that Washington lawmakers may pass a wealth tax after all. The Tacoma Democrat’s comment comes weeks after ...
Are Democrats looking to raise Washington state's capital gains tax?
Possible increases in property taxes and business and occupation taxes have garnered the lion’s share of headlines this ...
The Olympian3d
Democrats unveil new plan that includes beefed up capital gains, B&O and estate taxes
Bob Ferguson put the kibosh on their wealth-tax plan ... program to be exempt from the state property tax, thereby slashing costs for some of Washington’s most vulnerable residents, according ...