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WA SUPREME COURT TAKES INCOME TAX CASE | Vote BLOCKED Fight Escalates

The Washington State Supreme Court has agreed to review an emergency petition after a referendum to repeal the state’s new income tax was blocked.

Let’s Go Washington is asking the court to force the Secretary of State to allow voters to challenge Senate Bill 6346—a 9.9% income tax on earnings over $1 million. The case now moves on an accelerated timeline, with a decision expected by the end of April.

At the center of the fight is a controversial “necessity clause” used to block the referendum process, raising serious constitutional questions about voter rights and government authority in…

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