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Seattle Mayor Says No to New Taxes to Address $229M Budget Gap

Seattle Mayor Says No to New Taxes to Address $229M Budget Gap

Episode 175 Published 2 years ago
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Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell said that he would not look at new revenue streams to address the city’s $229 million budget gap. Harrell gave his State of the City address with an emphasis on improving public safety, increasing the city’s affordable housing stock, addressing the drug epidemic and replacing aging infrastructure. “The size of this deficit means that we will have difficult financial decisions ahead,” Harrel said.


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