Among the 45 states that levy sales taxes, Washington ranked No. 2 for its per-capita sales tax collections, according to a Tax Foundation analysis of 2018 tax numbers.
Washington ranked No. 28 in a study of the state’s ability to pay all of its bills, including public employers’ pension benefits, according to a new ranking of the states’ fiscal health by Truth in Accounting (TIA).
Washington earned above-average marks for its system of making annual budgetary data available to residents, according to a study by the Chicago-based policy institute Truth in Accounting (TIA).
The City of Bellevue is preparing an operating budget for the 2019 biennium and a Capital Improvement Program for 2019-25.
The Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce announced it has endorsed Mayor Jenny Durkan’s Families, Education, Preschool, and Promise (FEPP) Levy, which will appear on the November 2018 ballot.
Farmers for Free Trade has launched Tariffs Hurt the Heartland, an advertising campaign featuring true stories of how tariffs will damage the country’s agricultural base.
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