After hearing public comment, mostly in favor, and debating the measure, the King County Council voted 8-1 to pass a new ...

The new county sales tax, 10 cents on every $100 purchase, helps plug a budget shortfall that's been estimated at $150 ...

The approved 0.1% sales tax measure goes into effect Jan. 1, 2026, to generate new revenue. Without new funding, King County ...

The King County Council has approved a new tenth of a cent sales tax to fund public safety programs - even though a majority ...

The King County Council voted 8-1 on Tuesday to approve a new sales tax that broadly goes toward public safety programs, despite concerns about approving another ...

Mecklenburg County voters should prepare to see a one-cent sales tax for transit projects on the ballot this November.

The King County Council this week approved the new Safe and Stable Communities Sales Tax, created to protect public safety, preserve essential services, and stabilize King County's budget amid a ...

On July 24, 2005 — King County, Washington, was officially renamed in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It was a long time ...

Crime victim services have diminished much in King County. Before voting for King County's executive, quiz the candidates on ...

If you’re like most of us, it wasn’t that long ago. Parks are among the few places left in our society where all people — no ...

Typically, items such as batteries, generators, first-aid kits and more can be purchased ahead of storm season with no sales tax applied.