Seattle still faces $150 million budget shortfall

Just days after passing a resolution to tax rich corporations, like Amazon, Seattle said it is still facing a $150 million budget shortfall.

Seattle’s projected deficit for the next two years is $176 million.

That’s due to a combination of slow job growth and higher inflation from tariffs, according to Ben Noble, director of the City of Seattle’s Office of Economic and Revenue Forecasts…

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