Short-lived soda tax reinforces alternative presumptions on tax impacts on consumer behaviors: Study
One of the most common assumptions tax policymakers make is that by raising taxes, they will raise revenue for the government ...
Spokane mayor rings in new sales tax with 'State of Community Safety' address
Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown issued a “State of Community Safety” address on Wednesday, updating residents on how her ...
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Washington state voters reject initiatives that aimed to repeal capital gains tax and climate program
They point to budget surpluses at the state level in recent years and accuse lawmakers of squandering tax dollars. Washington ...
Walla Walla Union Bulletin13d
Initiative 2109: Voters keep WA capital gains tax on state’s richest
The tax excludes real estate sales ... Let's Go Washington. The tax was approved by the Legislature in 2021 and has faced ...
Washington Examiner12d
Maricopa County sales tax for transportation funding expected to pass
(The Center Square) – A half-cent sales ... tax, voters are now expected to support Prop. 479, a new $30 billion tax increase – the largest tax increase in Arizona’s history,” the ...
Seattle Times13d
Initiative 2109: Voters keep WA capital gains tax on state’s richest
The tax excludes real estate sales. Initiative 2109 is one of four ... racked up endorsers such as Planned Parenthood, Washington State PTA, numerous housing alliances, and multiple labor unions ...
Yakima Herald-Republic13d
Initiative 2109: Voters backing WA capital gains tax
The tax excludes real estate sales. Initiative 2109 is one of four ... racked up endorsers such as Planned Parenthood, Washington State PTA, numerous housing alliances, and multiple labor unions ...
Snohomish County sales tax for public safety trailing
A county sales tax measure to fund public safety on Tuesday’s ballot was behind in the initial tally of results. With nearly ...
Washington Examiner4d
Seattle city economists: Proposed 2% capital gains tax could spur wealth exodus
Washington’s own 7% capital gains tax on the sale or exchange of long-term capital assets targets some of the state’s wealthiest ... Real estate sales are also exempt. This means any person ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette11d
Conway man with long criminal history given 5-year sentence for defrauding state
A 35-year-old Conway man accused of a scheme to manipulate Arkansas' online payment system that authorities estimated cost Arkansas at least $160,000 has pleaded guilty to 94 counts of computer fraud.
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Capital gains tax repeal could cost WA public schools billions
The capital gains tax has moved Washington from 50th place to 49th place in the ranking of regressive state taxes because the state still gets most of its income from property and sales taxes ...