Is a head tax a good idea for Seattle? Would a tax credit that encourages businesses to donate to social services be more effective in solving the city's affordability and homelessness crisis... Amina Al-Sadi Bill Radke
The day Seattle Nice died Let May 2, 2018, be known as the day that Seattle Nice died. Isolde Raftery
Who pays for a new Seattle waterfront park? In the next couple of years the Alaskan Way Viaduct will be torn down and the Seattle waterfront will open up in a whole new way. Gone will be the... Bill Radke Amina Al-Sadi
Should downtown residents have to shell out for a new park and views? When Highway 99 becomes a tunnel and the Viaduct comes down next year, Seattle starts work on the waterfront of its dreams . There’ll be a bike corridor... Carolyn Adolph
When life gives you transit debt, make lemonade Let's say you owe me $20. You decide that to pay me back, you'll set up a lemonade stand. There's about $50 in overhead: lemons, sugar. And don't forget... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong Bill Radke Paige Browning
Cost of doing business? Seattle considers employee head tax Seattle has an affordability and housing problem, and the City Council is considering asking businesses to chip in. A proposal in the works would tax... Jason Pagano
Another Seattle property tax? This one's for preschool and college Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan has proposed a new, bigger education levy that would take city dollars from elementary schools. That money would instead go... Amy Radil
Seattle has most regressive taxes among large U.S. cities, report says Mirror, mirror on the wall, who's the unfairest of them all? Famed is thy progressiveness, Seattle, but when it comes to taxes, it’s you. John Ryan
3 myths about the Washington state lottery Retired school teacher Michael Hobson is displeased by how much his property tax is increasing, even though lawmakers did it to fully fund public schools. David Hyde
Tax Amazon, say small business owners. We can’t afford to pay more Small businesses in Seattle disagree about a possible new tax to ease homelessness. But they agree on this: They can't afford it. Amy Radil
