Gov. Inslee’s budget; no tax relief, $4B increase in proposed spending

There was no tax relief for Washingtonians in Gov. Jay Inslee’s 2022 supplemental budget proposal that calls for more than $4 billion in increased spending. Washington state doesn’t have high taxes, Inslee said. He said the state faces multiple crises – the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, homelessness, salmon recovery – that make it a bad time to […]