Gov. Jay Inslee calls for more taxes to help fill Washington’s $10B-$12B budget hole
Washington is facing a significant budget hole — one in the multi-billion dollar range — and outgoing Gov. Jay Inslee on ...
WA Gov. Jay Inslee proposes wealth tax
Invest in our people, don't leave anyone behind, and don't go backward; those are the three non-negotiables Governor Jay ...
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Just Before Leaving Office, Washington Gov. Inslee Proposes $4B in Tax Hikes
When Democrat Jay Inslee took office in 2013, the state’s two-year budget was $38.4 billion. Now, as he prepares to leave, he ...
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Gov. Inslee Proposes 1% Wealth Tax to Address Washington's $12 Billion Budget Deficit
Governor Jay Inslee of Washington proposes a 1% wealth tax to address a $12 billion budget deficit, alongside budget cuts ...
Inslee proposes taxing wealthy residents and businesses to close Washington’s budget gap
A proposal for new taxes released Tuesday by the outgoing governor was quickly criticized by Republicans in the legislature.
Washington governor proposes 1% wealth tax on residents and higher tax rate for some businesses
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee addresses the crowd at the Nordic Innovation Summit on May 13, 2024. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop ...
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Washington state budget faces broad revenue gap
A spike in inflationary costs means a tough road ahead for Washington lawmakers as they take up the budget in the new year.
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Governor Inslee proposes to close down Yakima Valley School in budget proposal
WASHINGTON.-- Earlier this month governor Jay inslee proposed to close down multiple schools and a corrections center in ...
Inslee proposes taxing the wealthy and businesses to close budget gap
His final spending plan calls for raising about $13 billion over four years from additional taxes. Republicans decry the ...
Gov. Inslee floats 'modest wealth tax' to help close Washington state's $12 billion budget gap
As one of Inslee's last responsibilities in the governor's office, he is issuing a proposed budget to the legislature for the ...
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Environmental groups celebrate while Republicans criticize support for Snake River dam removal
Gov. Jay Inslee recently released an executive order that reemphasizes his administration’s support for the state’s salmon ...
Inslee proposes billions in new taxes on way out of office
When Gov. Jay Inslee took office in 2013 after stating in the 2012 election race that new taxes weren’t “the right direction, ...