Politics● LowSep 27 · Sep 27, 2026, 9:00 AM
Washington Taxed Its Millionaires. Now the Rich Want It Repealed.
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Washington State voters will get a chance to accept or reject the 9.9 percent income tax on millionaires approved by the Legislature, which broke the state’s taboo against levying income taxes.
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