9 h. ago 43rd Rep. Scott unveils ‘Well Washington Fund’ proposal that would spread Seattle’s JumpStart tax across state

43rd Rep. Scott unveils ‘Well Washington Fund’ proposal that would spread Seattle’s JumpStart tax across state  CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News

Politics

32 h. ago Warning of 13% spike for homeowners, Wu renews push for contentious tax proposal

Mayor Michelle Wu wants to shift more of Boston's tax burden onto commercial property owners. Her plan stalled twice in the State House last year. The post Warning of 13% spike for homeowners, Wu renews push for contentious tax proposal appeared first on Boston.com.

Events

3 d. ago New WA bill proposes payroll tax to collect $2B a year from Amazon, Microsoft, others

New WA bill proposes payroll tax to collect $2B a year from Amazon, Microsoft, others  KOMO

Economics

8 d. ago ‘A childish view of how money works’: John Curley slams Katie Wilson’s ‘tax the rich’ proposal

‘A childish view of how money works’: John Curley slams Katie Wilson’s ‘tax the rich’ proposal  MyNorthwest.com

Society

8 d. ago Alcohol sales spike on Thanksgiving Eve as experts warn of rampant 'drinksgiving' trend

"Drinksgiving," also called "Blackout Wednesday," has become a popular Thanksgiving Eve tradition, with people hitting bars to reconnect with hometown friends. Experts share warnings, however.

Events

1 week ago L.A. firefighters propose hike in sales tax to pay for new stations, equipment and more

L.A. firefighters propose hike in sales tax to pay for new stations, equipment and more  Los Angeles Times

Economics