As of early Tuesday, the Legislature appeared poised to pass Senate Bill 6346, which would impose a 9.9 percent tax upon annual household earnings of more than $1 million. Washington is one of nine ...

The measure would impose a 9.9% tax on annual income above $1 million. Democratic Gov. Bob Ferguson has championed the ...

The 2026 Washington legislative session comes to a close after approving what Democrats call a historic measure: the state's first income tax.

A new tax on personal income above $1 million a year has officially cleared all legislative hurdles in the state Capitol, marking the most significant shift in state tax policy in nearly 100 years.

Washington does not have a state income tax. But that will likely change for those who bring home big paychecks.

This year’s short legislative session came to a close Thursday after lawmakers approved a supplemental operating budget.

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Gov. Bob Ferguson on Thursday called the just-concluded 2026 legislative session “historic,” saying lawmakers delivered on priorities he outlined in his State of the State address, ...

Stuart Varney and guests debate Washington state's millionaire tax, which imposes a 9.9% tax on earnings over $1 million. Madison Alworth reports on the protests against the bill in Olympia. Ryan ...

President of the Association of Washington Business, Kris Johnson, says that the threat of businesses leaving Washington state continues to grow.According to a ...

The Seattle Seahawks are currently in the first week of free agency, but while they are beginning, another organization is just wrapping up. This week also marks the final days of Washington's 60-day ...

Advocates are hoping a growing unhappiness of wage and wealth inequalities will help states like New Jersey adopt policies where the rich pay more in taxes.

Washington state’s millionaires face income levy in global test case Washington state has approved its first ‘millionaires tax’, imposing a 9.9 per cent levy on income above $1 million ...