Marko Liias, D-Lynnwood, and nearly a dozen other Democrats, would change the formula used to calculate Sound Transit car-tab taxes, offering a …
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Sound Transit to seek car-tab changes with more urgency
Acknowledging the frustration of voters expressed through Initiative 976, the board of directors of the regional transit authority agreed last week to ask …
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Hybrid and electric car owners see $75 fee in car-tab bills
The fees are on top of car-tab taxes that help fund Sound Transit expansion as well as state and local transportation projects. Lawmakers in both …
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High court tackles legality of Sound Transit car-tab fees
Those taxpayers from the transit agency's three-county service area contend the rise in the Motor Vehicle Excise Tax rate isn't legal because it resulted …
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Bills to cut Sound Transit car-tab taxes are back in Olympia, but passage remains uncertain
One state representative says he has a plan to reconcile anger over car tabs without harming voter-approved rail and bus projects, but Sound Transit …
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Tim Eyman says $30 car-tab initiative will be on November ballot
Initiative 976 would cripple Sound Transit, which relies on hefty car-tab taxes to fund its expansion of light rail and bus service throughout the Puget …
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