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July 8, 2020

Council OKs tax on Seattle businesses

By JOURNAL STAFF

SEATTLE — Mayor Jenny Durkan has 10 days to either sign or veto the new tax on businesses with highly paid employees passed by the Seattle City Council on Monday.

The JumpStart Seattle tax is designed to raise more than $214 million a year to address the COVID crisis and later to support city services and affordable housing.


 
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