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New Washington tax law could affect Seahawks, Schneider says

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New Washington Tax Legislation May Impact Seahawks, According to Schneider Seattle Seahawks general manager John Schneider expressed concern that Washington’s new 9.9% income tax on high earners, set to start in 2028, will hinder the team’s ability to attract free agents. This tax will affect the Seahawks, who have previously benefited from Washington being one … Read more

Sonoma County supervisors approve ‘clean up’ of lodging tax policy, sidestep spending discussion

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Sonoma County Supervisors Greenlight Lodging Tax Policy Changes, Avoid Spending Debate The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors updated its policy for spending funds raised by the lodging tax, aiming to make the policy more user-friendly. The tax generates around $30 million annually, covering various county costs. A portion is allocated to the Sonoma County Tourism … Read more

Voters reject stadium tax for Royals and Chiefs

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Voters decline funding for new stadiums for Kansas City franchises, Royals and Chiefs Residents of Jackson County, Missouri rejected a sales tax measure that would have funded a new ballpark for the Royals and major renovations to Arrowhead Stadium. The initiative failed with over 58% of voters against the plan. The Royals and Chiefs had … Read more