“It’s a well-established principle in Washington state that a tax on the mere ownership of property is a property tax,” the ...
Gov. Jay Inslee’s proposal for a “wealth tax” is drawing sharp criticism from Seattle business leader, entrepreneur and ...
It’s an untested idea, as no state has one. Washington’s fiscal experts have warned it may not pass legal muster. Inslee acknowledged that it’s novel and that there could be better ideas out there to ...
A wealth tax is imposed on the value of some or all of a taxpayer's assets, such as stocks, real estate, and businesses.
Rep. Stephanie McClintock will hold town halls in Vancouver and Battle Ground to preview the 2025 legislative session and ...
Nick Hanauer, critic of income inequality, calls proposed Washington wealth tax ‘impractical’ Do taxes that target wealthy ...
Hanauer’s criticism is notable given his support of the capital gains tax, which taxes profits over $262,000 made from the ...
Nick Hanauer, the progressive Seattle venture capitalist, torched Gov. Jay Inslee's proposed 1% wealth tax as impractical and ...