As Inslee pushes income tax, shift in messaging to attract out of state businesses

Session 2021: Legislators examine taxes, business relief, rules

Retailers urge legislators “do no harm” this session

Stakeholders warn against new taxes in proposed 2021-23 operating budget

Tax proposals likely for transportation funding

Bellevue stakeholders: budget process elevates policy, de-escalates politics

“Trojan Horse” cap gains proposal likely in 2021

State revenue remains historically high amid shutdown

Capital gains tax, LCFS within reach next session

Work group examines feasibility of universal health care

The economic shutdown and transportation revenue

Existing sales tax revenue sufficient for Metro bus service

I-976 struck down as panel mulls new transportation taxes

Unemployment tax hike will harm already struggling businesses

Will future RUC revenue be protected?

“Uphill” battle remains for single-payer healthcare work

Analyst says healthcare system “at crossroads”

Washington’s budget woes

The politics of transportation revenue

Seattle’s spending priorities matter to businesses large and small

New legal precedent set for public pension policy

Trucking’s future role in RUC program

Pension council rejects lower growth assumptions

Unfunded liability drops as committee recommends lower pension rates

Seattle City Council approves new payroll tax

High court to decide I-976 fate

Work group to develop health system recommendations

New taxes under consideration for state transportation

State faces $4.5 billion budget shortfall

Sound Transit faces massive revenue hit

Shutdown raises concerns over government power

Economic forecast released; officials urge special session

Court overturns state bank tax

Small biz “barely hanging on”

Business, labor strongly oppose Seattle job tax

Inslee may reopen construction, other activity

Washington’s “economic refugees” caution against new taxes

New normal is time to recalibrate rainy day fund

Real estate tax revenue up amid decreased activity, COVID-19 response

Seattle job tax 2.0: “Punitive tax policy”

Inslee reduces operating budget spending increase

Supreme court refuses to take up Seattle income tax case

Analyst: Tax relief can help Washington businesses, consumers

New lawsuit targets Sound Transit’s MVET

2020 legislative session roundup

Aerospace tax bill passes legislature

Plastic bag ban or paper bag tax?

Proposal would incentivize hydropower investments

As battle over LCFS continues, stakeholders turn out in force

Washington’s future in “final frontier” economy

Hefty bank tax stands as judge upholds title-only bills