'Seattle News Weekly': Millionaires tax lawsuit, Seattle mayor's first 100 days
On this episode of the "Seattle News Weekly" podcast, FOX 13 Seattle's Hana Kim and Alejandra Guzman dive into the lawsuit filed recently against Washington's "millionaires tax."
On this episode of the "Seattle News Weekly" podcast, FOX 13 Seattle's Hana Kim and Alejandra Guzman dive into the lawsuit filed recently against Washington's "millionaires tax."
Lawsuit challenges Washington’s new income tax
A new lawsuit is challenging Washington’s “millionaires tax,” arguing it violates the state constitution. The case, led by prominent legal figures from both parties, is expected to head to the state Supreme Court.
A new lawsuit is challenging Washington’s “millionaires tax,” arguing it violates the state constitution. The case, led by prominent legal figures from both parties, is expected to head to the state Supreme Court.
Former AG suing to block WA's millionaires tax
Another big lawsuit against Washington state's new income tax is on the horizon, with former Attorney General Rob McKenna at the helm.
Another big lawsuit against Washington state's new income tax is on the horizon, with former Attorney General Rob McKenna at the helm.
WA Gov. Ferguson says state will prevail against ‘millionaires tax’ lawsuit
Another big lawsuit against Washington state's new income tax is on the horizon, with former Attorney General Rob McKenna at the helm.
Another big lawsuit against Washington state's new income tax is on the horizon, with former Attorney General Rob McKenna at the helm.
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson's first 100 days
She framed her first three months as the groundwork for a massive shift in how the city handles its unhoused population.
She framed her first three months as the groundwork for a massive shift in how the city handles its unhoused population.
WA to audit community colleges amid tight budget
Washington lawmakers say they want to look at the state's community and technical colleges amid a tight operating budget, looking for wats to reduce costs and redundancies for publicly funded schools.
Washington lawmakers say they want to look at the state's community and technical colleges amid a tight operating budget, looking for wats to reduce costs and redundancies for publicly funded schools.
4 Washington sheriffs sue over law enforcement eligibility bill
Four Eastern Washington sheriffs are suing to block a new state law they say allows and unelected board to unseat elected officials.
Four Eastern Washington sheriffs are suing to block a new state law they say allows and unelected board to unseat elected officials.
First lawsuit filed over Washington’s millionaires tax
On Friday, a prominent group filed a lawsuit against the state for rejecting a referendum over Washington’s new income tax.
On Friday, a prominent group filed a lawsuit against the state for rejecting a referendum over Washington’s new income tax.
Pierce County sheriff criticizes WA's new surveillance laws
After Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed the "Driver Privacy Act," Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank says the new rules have forced him to completely shut down the county's network of license plate reader cameras.
After Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed the "Driver Privacy Act," Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank says the new rules have forced him to completely shut down the county's network of license plate reader cameras.
'Seattle News Weekly': Millionaires tax, national constitutional debates
On this episode of the "Seattle News Weekly" podcast, FOX 13 Seattle Anchor Erin Mayovsky and Reporter Shawn Chitnis dive into the top stories in Seattle this week.
On this episode of the "Seattle News Weekly" podcast, FOX 13 Seattle Anchor Erin Mayovsky and Reporter Shawn Chitnis dive into the top stories in Seattle this week.
Lawsuit filed as fight over Washington ‘millionaires tax’ escalates
Opponents of Washington’s new “millionaires tax” are heading to court after a referendum effort was rejected. The legal battle could determine whether voters get a chance to weigh in on the controversial measure.
Opponents of Washington’s new “millionaires tax” are heading to court after a referendum effort was rejected. The legal battle could determine whether voters get a chance to weigh in on the controversial measure.
Gov. Ferguson signs bill setting standards for law enforcement leaders
Governor Ferguson signed a bill into law on Wednesday, setting uniform standards for sheriffs and police chiefs across the state.
Governor Ferguson signed a bill into law on Wednesday, setting uniform standards for sheriffs and police chiefs across the state.
WA Secretary of State pushes back against Trump's national voter list
Washington's Secretary of State is pushing back against the White House after President Donald Trump signed a new executive order directing the creation of a national eligible voter list.
Washington's Secretary of State is pushing back against the White House after President Donald Trump signed a new executive order directing the creation of a national eligible voter list.
Budget cuts could impact access to Washington’s public lands
Some Washington state-managed public lands could see reduced access or temporary closures as officials grapple with budget shortfalls impacting recreation and maintenance.
Some Washington state-managed public lands could see reduced access or temporary closures as officials grapple with budget shortfalls impacting recreation and maintenance.
Washington enacts ‘millionaires tax,’ faces swift legal challenge and possible ballot fight
Governor Bob Ferguson has signed the so-called "millionaires tax" into law, setting up an immediate legal and political battle over the state’s first personal income tax.
Governor Bob Ferguson has signed the so-called "millionaires tax" into law, setting up an immediate legal and political battle over the state’s first personal income tax.
Ferguson set to sign Washington’s first income tax on millionaires
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson is expected to sign a controversial bill creating the state’s first personal income tax, targeting earnings above $1 million. Opponents say they plan to challenge the measure in court and take it to voters.
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson is expected to sign a controversial bill creating the state’s first personal income tax, targeting earnings above $1 million. Opponents say they plan to challenge the measure in court and take it to voters.
How to watch Gov. Ferguson sign 'millionaires tax' bill
The Office of Governor Bob Ferguson has announced the governor will sign the "millionaires tax" bill into law on Monday. We look at what it is, and how to watch the event live.
The Office of Governor Bob Ferguson has announced the governor will sign the "millionaires tax" bill into law on Monday. We look at what it is, and how to watch the event live.
Study finds WA is 5th most expensive place to live in country
A new study shows Washington state is the fifth most expensive place to live in the nation, and it's getting harder for people to make the numbers work.
A new study shows Washington state is the fifth most expensive place to live in the nation, and it's getting harder for people to make the numbers work.
WA Gov. Ferguson signs AI chatbot regulations bill
Gov. Bob Ferguson signed more than 40 different bills on Tuesday, one of them places new regulations on AI companion chatbots.
Gov. Bob Ferguson signed more than 40 different bills on Tuesday, one of them places new regulations on AI companion chatbots.
Washington GOP plans to repeal 'millionaires tax'
Prominent Republicans in Washington say they hope to repeal the state's first income tax passed by the Democrat controlled legislature.
Prominent Republicans in Washington say they hope to repeal the state's first income tax passed by the Democrat controlled legislature.