California Democrats sue to stop measure forcing votes on tax increases
(The Center Square) – With California Democrats, including Governor Gavin Newsom, suing to stop the Taxpayer Protection and Government Accountability Act from making it...
Port of Seattle establishes environmental fund utilizing property tax dollars
(The Center Square) – The Port of Seattle has established an “Environmental Legacy Fund” that will utilize collected property tax dollars for environmental initiatives.
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Hawaii’s job count increases by 6,600
(The Center Square) - Hawaii's seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate for October is 2.9%, up slightly from 2.8% in September, according to the Department of Business,...
Gavin Newsom cleans up San Francisco for President Xi as businesses struggle
(The Center Square) – In advance of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit in San Francisco, whose attendees include President Joe Biden and Chinese president...
Seattle City Council shoots down $1.5M police surveillance technology reduction
(The Center Square) – An amendment to transfer $1.5 million dedicated to police surveillance technology to fund services for tiny house villages in Seattle...