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Seattle Mayor: City lost thousands of jobs over business tax

Seattle Mayor: City lost thousands of jobs over business tax

Less than five years after passing a tax on high paying jobs, Seattle’s mayor says the city has lost thousands of jobs and revenue from the tax was $47M lower than expected in 2024. Despite that, Democrats are looking to spread the tax statewide. Brandi Kruse has more on unDivided.

By Brandi Kruse

Politics unPacked: Week 11

Politics unPacked: Week 11

From gun control to raising the gas tax, Brandi Kruse has everything you need to know about what happened during the legislative session in Olympia this week.

By Brandi Kruse

Politics unPacked: Week 10

Politics unPacked: Week 10

From new tax proposals to another parental rights debate, Brandi Kruse has everything you need to know about what happened in Olympia this week.

By Brandi Kruse

Politics unPacked: Week 9

Politics unPacked: Week 9

From a heated parental rights debate to Gov. Bob Ferguson taking emergency power reform into his own hands. Brandi Kruse has everything you need to know about what happened this week in Olympia.

By Brandi Kruse

Politics unPacked: Week 6

Politics unPacked: Week 6

Brandi Kruse has everything you need to know about what happened this week during the legislative session in Olympia.

By Brandi Kruse

[un]Divided: Serious ethical concerns as Dow Constantine eyes Sound Transit CEO job

[un]Divided: Serious ethical concerns as Dow Constantine eyes Sound Transit CEO job

As his time as King County Executive comes to an end, Dow Constantine confirms he’s a finalist to be the next CEO of Sound Transit – a job that could pay more than $600K a year. On unDivided, Brandi Kruse says hiring Constantine would be a clear case of cronyism.

Politics unPacked: Week 5

Politics unPacked: Week 5

Brandi Kruse has everything you need to know about what happened during the legislative session in Olympia this week.

By Brandi Kruse