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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.

49th Legislative District Democrats share their reasons for backing state income tax at Town Hall

ClarkCountyToday.com — Sun, 12 Apr 2026 02:16:52 +0000

Three Democrat legislators defended the new income tax affecting only those earning over $1 million annually.

Heywood asks WA Supreme Court to allow referendum effort on income tax

ClarkCountyToday.com — Fri, 03 Apr 2026 22:36:25 +0000

Brian Heywood is petitioning the state Supreme Court after the Secretary of State rejected a referendum to repeal Washington's new 9.9% tax on income over $1 million.

Opinion: Defending Democracy by denying it?

ClarkCountyToday.com — Fri, 03 Apr 2026 02:50:25 +0000

Washington voters are blocked from weighing in on new income taxes as state lawmakers and officials bypass public input, drawing criticism from Northwest voices.

VIDEO: Rejected – WA SOS will not process referendum to repeal income tax law

ClarkCountyToday.com — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 01:47:03 +0000

State officials stopped Let’s Go Washington’s referendum to overturn the new tax, citing constitutional limits. Legal and political battles, including a Supreme Court challenge, are expected next.

Southwest Washington lawmakers to hold a series of town hall meetings throughout the 17th Legislative District

ClarkCountyToday.com — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 23:14:46 +0000

Sen. Paul Harris, Rep. Kevin Waters, and Rep. David Stuebe will answer questions and discuss the state’s expanded operating budget and newly passed income tax at five April town halls.

18th District lawmakers to host town hall meeting on Saturday, March 28, in Battle Ground

ClarkCountyToday.com — Thu, 26 Mar 2026 20:30:56 +0000

Stephanie McClintock and John Ley will meet with Battle Ground constituents to answer questions, review the new income tax, and discuss the effects of the $80 billion budget.

18th District lawmakers to host town hall meeting on Saturday, March 28, in Battle Ground

ClarkCountyToday.com — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 21:08:06 +0000

Stephanie McClintock and John Ley will meet with Battle Ground constituents to answer questions, review the new income tax, and discuss the effects of the $80 billion budget.

Opinion: Historical state income tax and another massive operating budget highlight the end of the 2026 legislative session

ClarkCountyToday.com — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 23:14:56 +0000

Rep. John Ley details the passage of a state income tax, an expanding $80 billion budget, and new Clark County infrastructure funding following the 2026 legislative session.

VIDEO: Legal challenges certain as Gov. Ferguson prepares to sign new income tax

ClarkCountyToday.com — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 20:58:54 +0000

Senate Minority Leader John Braun and other legislators expect legal challenges and initiative efforts to follow Gov. Ferguson’s signature on Washington’s new income tax law affecting high earners and businesses.