If Airbnbs get taxed, should Seattle’s Convention Center get the money? At an Airbnb apartment in Seattle, newlyweds Shannon and Eric Joehl sit down to a dinner of shrimp tacos as they discuss utilities for the house they... Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
A Seattle income tax could mean free community college An income tax may be proposed in Seattle as soon as next week. In preparation, the City Council was briefed by economists Wednesday about the financial... Paige Browning
Would you drink diet soda to avoid a tax? The Seattle City Council revised a bill that would impose a tax on sweetened beverages at about 1.75 cents per ounce. Will diet drinks be included in... Angela Nhi Nguyen
This week we're sitting down to discuss the news Two Washington state Republicans voted against President Trump's health care bill, one voted in favor and one has better things to do and skips it... Bill Radke
Will Seattle finally have an income tax? On Monday the Seattle City Council unanimously passed a resolution to pursue an income tax on the richest households. This is the first step towards... Shane Mehling
Seattle commits to adopting income tax, or at least trying to Seattle officials have committed themselves to trying to adopt the city's first income tax. Monday, the City Council passed a resolution to start the... Paige Browning
Murray revises soda tax proposal to cast wider net Seattle Mayor Ed Murray's proposed soda tax will now include diet beverages. Murray's original plan only included sugary drinks and received pushback.... Kate OConnell
Mayor Murray floats income tax on Seattle's big earners Mayor Ed Murray says he'll propose an income tax on Seattle's highest earners. That puts him in company with at least one of his challengers for re... Marcie Sillman
The government could be filing your taxes for you Jeannie Yandel talks with ProPublica senior reporting fellow Jessica Huseman about the prefilled tax filing system and why we don't have this system in... Ann Kane
King County art tax faces uncertain future A sales tax to fund arts and culture in King County will not go to voters this summer after all. King County Council member and budget chair Dave... Marcie Sillman