by Kelli Ballard | Dec 1, 2017 | Taxes
It’s about time Seattle got a reality check. For too long, the city’s leaders have acted as if they were above the law. This week, a court ruled the income tax on the city’s wealthiest citizens that the city council passed in July was against the state legislation,...
by Kelli Ballard | Nov 29, 2017 | Columns
Washington, the Evergreen State, is turning bluer with each second as people flock to the overly progressive state in droves. According to The Seattle Times, the city of Seattle alone has an average of 57 people moving to the area per day. “Between July 1,...
by Kelli Ballard | Oct 25, 2017 | Culture and Entertainment News
Editorial note: This is the first of a weekly column by National Correspondent Tess Lynne focusing on the fruits, nuts, and flakes found west of the Mississippi – way west. Often titled the Left Coast for good reason, Tess looks at living in a land largely operated by...
by Andrew Moran | Aug 21, 2017 | Economic Affairs News
Legendary free market economist Milton Friedman once said, “Governments never learn. Only people learn.” The law of unintended consequences has reared its ugly head in Seattle, where politicians approved a new ban on landlords running criminal background checks on...
