Why is State Collecting Cap Gains Tax ‘Early?’ See Their ReasonsWhy is State Collecting Cap Gains Tax ‘Early?’ See Their ReasonsThe Department of Revenue offered up their reasons for asking to collect the tax before the State Supreme Court even makes a decisionJohn McKayJohn McKay
WA State Gas Prices 4th Highest, Due to Jump in January, 2023WA State Gas Prices 4th Highest, Due to Jump in January, 2023 Ironically, we voted for this new 'tax,' by passing Initiative 1631 in 2018. John McKayJohn McKay
What’s Driving Pot Consumers to ‘Underground’ Markets in WA?What’s Driving Pot Consumers to ‘Underground’ Markets in WA?According to reports, pot sales in WA state are down, for the first time since recreational weed was legalized in 2014. John McKayJohn McKay
Inslee’s Proposed Budget Includes $15 Million for Abortion ServicesInslee’s Proposed Budget Includes $15 Million for Abortion ServicesInslee's budget seeks $15 million for the Department of Health to provide abortion services and training. John McKayJohn McKay
Gov. Inslee On Why No Middle-Class Tax Relief in WA [VIDEO]Gov. Inslee On Why No Middle-Class Tax Relief in WA [VIDEO] Inslee offered a myriad of reasons why there will be no tax relief in WA state for citizens. John McKayJohn McKay
BFT Votes NOT To Reduce Sales Tax, What Are $$ Facts?BFT Votes NOT To Reduce Sales Tax, What Are $$ Facts? Local Union leaders praise the decision not to cut the tax rate, but a previous study shows BFT "awash in cash" John McKayJohn McKay
BFT Considers Lowering Sales Tax for Mass TransitBFT Considers Lowering Sales Tax for Mass TransitThe reduction would be in response to a slight increase to fund a drug treatment center. John McKayJohn McKay
State Supreme Court to Decide Fate of State Income TaxState Supreme Court to Decide Fate of State Income Tax Even the IRS considers a capital gains tax to be a form of income tax, but Democratic legislators and Inslee spun it differently. WA State Constitution bans income taxes.John McKayJohn McKay
Report–WA State’s Rainy Day (Emergency) Fund is Basically BankruptReport–WA State’s Rainy Day (Emergency) Fund is Basically Bankrupt When you see about what other states have done or are doing with some of their reserves, you will not be very happy about ours. John McKayJohn McKay
Judge Dismisses Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against WA CARES ActJudge Dismisses Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against WA CARES Act the plan was passed by the legislature in 2019, was supposed to go into effect this year, but has been so badly flawed it was delayed until July 2023. John McKayJohn McKay