The Washington state Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of Washington State’s new capital gains tax even though taxes on income violate the state’s constitution. The instead based their opinion on semantics. Supporters called the tax an excise tax, not Read more…
Month: March 2023
House Bill 1110 would increase density by changing zoning to allow for more duplexes, fourplexes, and other multi-unit housing in Washington cities with more than 25,000 people. This bill has passed the House and is awaiting action in the Senate. Read more…
On Monday night, Council considered updates to the City’s residential rental housing regulations. The original ordinance has been divided into two separate ordinances to garner broader Council support. Ordinance C-36330, which passed unanimously: Ordinance C-36366, which passed 5-2: Councilmember Jonathan Read more…