Blue States Eye Wealth Taxes to Fund Public Services
TL;DR
Several blue states are reviving proposals to tax the wealthiest residents to raise revenue for essential services, driven by rising wage and wealth gaps since the pandemic and a desire to address inequality.
Topics:nationpolitics#income-inequality#millionaire-tax#politics#public-services-funding#state-policy#wealth-tax
- Some states are reviving a push to tax the rich AP News
- WA income tax clears House after 24-hour debate The Seattle Times
- House approves 'millionaires tax,' bill heads to Senate for confirmation KING5.com
- After marathon debate, WA House advances income tax Washington State Standard
- Washington’s 9.9% Millionaire Tax Raises Fears Of Wealthy Exodus Forbes
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