Eastside

Eastside

Eastside

The Seattle Times' Eastside section covers the news of Bellevue, Redmond, Kirkland, Woodinville, Issaquah, Sammamish, Mercer Island, Newcastle and other suburban cities in King County. Coverage areas include government, crime, community events and neighborhoods.

New King County sales tax for cops, courts? The push is on.

Left to right are King County Councilmembers Rod Dembowski, Sarah Perry, Girmay Zahilay, and Claudia Balducci during a King County Council meeting in council chambers Tuesday, January 28, 2025.

Council members began advocating for the tax before the new state law that would authorize the local tax was even finalized.

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