There have been interesting developments in three active court cases involving the City of Seattle. Let’s dive in.
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News roundup: don’t forget your reading glasses…
… because there’s a lot to read this morning.
Continue readingPlan to increase B&O tax and business license fees moves forward
Wednesday the Affordable Housing, Neighborhoods and Finance Committee approved an increase to the B&O tax, and a revised business license fee regime. The B&O tax was straightforward; the business license fee took more time and re-work.
Continue readingBusiness license fees and B&O taxes going up
This morning the Council’s Affordable Housing, Neighborhoods and Finance Committee took a close look at the Mayor’s proposal for increasing the business license fee and the B&O tax.
Continue readingOffice of Labor Standards is growing, but where will the money come from?
There’s no question that the “small but mighty” Office of Labor Standards needs to grow. The question is how to pay for it.
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