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Opinion: Workers needed tax relief, but Olympia gave them something else

ClarkCountyToday.com — Wed, 20 May 2026 20:12:31 +0000

Washington's new 9.9% income tax faces a court challenge and a likely voter initiative before first payments are due in 2029.

Opinion: Income Tax Battle Round Two – Signatures needed

ClarkCountyToday.com — Tue, 19 May 2026 19:57:55 +0000

Let's Go Washington needs 300,000+ signatures in under two months to put IP26-645 on the fall ballot.

Opinion: What would it take for elected officials to believe high earners are leaving Washington?

ClarkCountyToday.com — Wed, 13 May 2026 20:09:59 +0000

Capital gains tax collections fell more than 50% in 2024 despite a 25% stock market gain that year.

Opinion: Will the income tax cause a drop in charitable giving?

ClarkCountyToday.com — Mon, 23 Mar 2026 19:45:26 +0000

High-income households leaving Washington after new tax may redirect donations, possibly shrinking local nonprofits’ funding despite the intended deduction benefit.

Senate Democrats approve first wave of massive tax hikes; an ‘expensive day for the taxpayers’

ClarkCountyToday.com — Mon, 21 Apr 2025 21:36:31 +0000

Senate Democrats approved a series of new tax increases Saturday, prompting Republican leaders to warn of higher costs for working families across Washington.