'Getting ready to play defense': WA Republicans say tax hikes are likely in 2026

'Getting ready to play defense': WA Republicans say tax hikes are likely in 2026

(The Center Square) – Facing a “fiscal cliff,” the Spokane Valley City Council voiced concerns about the Legislature’s ongoing deficit with state lawmakers on Monday, who say more tax hikes are on the way.

'Getting ready to play defense': WA Republicans say tax hikes are likely in 2026

(The Center Square) – Facing a “fiscal cliff,” the Spokane Valley City Council voiced concerns about the Legislature’s ongoing deficit with state lawmakers on Monday, who say more tax hikes

'Getting ready to play defense': WA Republicans say tax hikes are likely in 2026

SPOKANE, WA – Facing a “fiscal cliff,” the Spokane Valley City Council voiced concerns about the Legislature’s ongoing deficit with state lawmakers on Monday, who say more tax hikes are on the way. The Democratic majority filled a multi-billion-dollar deficit back in April by passing the largest tax hike in state history. Republicans proposed alternatives to close the shortfall without increasing taxes, but their peers across the aisle declined …

'Getting ready to play defense': WA Republicans say tax hikes are likely in 2026

(The Center Square) – Facing a “fiscal cliff,” the Spokane Valley City Council voiced concerns about the Legislature’s ongoing deficit with state lawmakers on Monday, who say more tax hikes are on the way.

'Getting ready to play defense': WA Republicans say tax hikes are likely in 2026

(The Center Square) – Facing a “fiscal cliff,” the Spokane Valley City Council voiced concerns about the Legislature’s ongoing deficit with state lawmakers on Monday, who say more tax hikes are on the way.