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Supreme Court agrees state can collect tax now, decide later whether it’s legal
Washington’s Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed the state can begin writing rules to collect its hotly contested capital gains income tax long before hearing arguments about whether Douglas County Superior Court Judge Douglas Huber’s ruling the measure unconstitutional should be reversed.
Statement by Freedom Foundation CEO Regarding the Washington Supreme Court’s Decision to Stay “Unconstitutional” Ruling on Capital Gains Tax
“Today’s decision by the State Supreme Court to stay Judge Huber’s ruling on the capital gains income tax is extremely disappointing,” declared Freedom Foundation CEO Aaron Withe. “While the decision from the Supreme Court simply gives the green light for the state to write rules the Department of Revenue claimed it needed to draft now, if the tax ultimately is lawful, the harm to taxpayers should have been given more consideration.
In the end, we all benefit from transparency. Well…most of us
What could be better than a win-win? How about a win for everyone except politically driven union leaders who put …
Freedom Foundation Fights Capital Gains Tax In Court: Judge Hears Oral Argument
The Freedom Foundation and opponents of Washington’s new capital gains tax fired the first live volleys of the struggle on …
Vancouver School District, Teachers’ Union Conspire to Suppress Lawful Emails
Government employee unions go to great lengths to keep the Freedom Foundation from notifying the employees they forcibly represent of …
Sometimes All It Takes Is a Little Motivation — Like A Potential Court Order
The Freedom Foundation stepped in because she’d sought for months to have her deductions stopped. Calls, emails, and mail, Cindy had tried it all, but to no avail.
Washington Caregivers File Suit, Alleging Union Violating Its Fiduciary Duties by Withholding Dues
(OLYMPIA, Wash.) — In 2014, the U.S. Supreme Court recognized the First Amendment right of publicly compensated homecare and daycare …
SEIU Hit with Second RICO Suit
(OLYMPIA, WA) – A Zillah resident on Sept. 29 became the fourth Washington homecare provider to file a lawsuit against …
Freedom Foundation Reacts to Inslee’s Latest Condescending Mandates
“We’re a year-and-a-half into this virus and Washingtonians just want to be left alone to go about their lives and …
Judge considers motion to dismiss capital gains tax lawsuit
Douglas County Superior Court Judge Brian Huber was understandably skeptical on Wednesday when presented with the state of Washington’s motion …
