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(The Center Square) – Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is considering new taxes on large businesses and wealthy individuals. Wilson told a community forum on Friday night that the taxes could help fill a gap in the city’s 2027 budget, which has been estimated at up to $140 million. “And my team is very hard at work looking for progressive revenue options, taxing the rich, taxing big business in a way that we think will be
(The Center Square) – Seattle’s long delayed light rail link with the Eastside communities of Bellevue and Redmond opens on Saturday, part of an ambitious plan to build mass transit throughout the Puget Sound that is becoming more difficult to achieve because of funding shortfalls. While the rail link is three years late, other part of the estimated $180 billion system, may never get built because the transit system is nearly $35 billion short of
(The Center Square) – A few days after a video that went viral was posted on X showing a taxpayer-funded tiny house in Seattle’s Interbay neighborhood being used as a safe house for drug use, the operators of the village have kicked out the nonprofit founder who helped to expose the situation. The video, posted by We Heart Seattle Founder Andrea Suarez shows a resident of the Interbay Village Tiny Home Community showing Suarez around
(The Center Square) – A bit of help is on the way for thousands of Washington retirees, who currently receive small monthly distributions. This week Gov. Bob Ferguson signed House Bill 2124, sponsored by Rep. Travis Couture, R-Allyn, to modernize how small pension benefits are paid out. “As we’re looking at this affordability crisis that we’re in, with the cost, groceries, rent, insurance, healthcare, childcare, you name it everything is through the roof, with some
