Seattle council member proposes capital gains tax at city level
Councilmember Cathy Moore said her Seattle capital gains tax would be "identical" to Washington state's, except with a 2% ...
Alexis Mercedes Rinck wins citywide Seattle City Council seat
Alexis Mercedes Rinck has defeated Seattle City Councilmember Tanya Woo in the special election for one of the council’s two ...
Seattle city council member proposes closure of underperforming streetcar line
The underperforming South Lake Union Streetcar in Seattle may soon close. Seattle City Councilmember Rob Saka is proposing ...
Seattle streetcar faces uncertain future as council members seek to end current, new lines
The South Lake Union streetcar is now at the center of a Seattle City Council debate with multiple council members proposing ...
Prior to Camp Long fire, Seattle parks were facing citywide budget cuts
A naturalist who worked out of the lodge at Camp Long called the fire a "gut punch" amid proposed cuts and staff layoffs.
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Seattle could get its own baby capital gains tax
On Tuesday, Seattle City Councilmember Cathy Moore plans to present the city council with a new idea: A 2% capital gains tax.
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City Council to Vote on Final Amendments to 2025-2026 Budget
This week the Seattle City Council will discuss and vote on a long list of amendments for the 2025-2026 budget. Here are the ...
Seattle council member helps rescue dog after alleged abuse in transitional housing
A Seattle City Council member helped rescue a dog reportedly beaten inside transitional housing for the homeless in the ...
Seattle councilmember proposes 2% capital gains tax to support low-income initiatives
Seattle City Councilmember Cathy Moore is proposing a 2% capital gains excise tax modeled on the Washington state tax that on ...
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Raiding JumpStart, new capital gains tax, Capitol Hill public safety line items on table in final Seattle 2025 budget push
The last big push of changes for the city’s 2025 $8.3 billion budget plan is underway as the Seattle City Council will host a ...
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Seattle homeowners can expect to pay over $2,300 to city after new levy passes
New levy authorizes an eight-year tax increase for collection beginning in 2025 of approximately 65 cents per $1,000 in ...
Business owners say Seattle's garbage removal service falls short on promises
SEATTLE — Some small businesses in Seattle are fed up with the city’s garbage removal service, calling it nothing short of price gouging. The city’s Clear Alleys Program eliminates dumpsters with a ...