Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson Targets Rental "Junk Fees" + GOP Presses Gluesenkamp Perez On Income Tax

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is taking on landlord junk fees, proposing new restrictions on rental charges that supporters say will increase transparency for tenants while critics warn could add new burdens for property owners. This episode also examines growing questions surrounding Congresswoman Marie Gluesenkamp Perez's position on Washington's new income tax, the latest developments in the Nikki Torres investigation following the release of a police report, and a new WalletHub study ranking the best and worst cities for renters—where several Washington cities finish near the bottom. Featured Stories Seattle landlord junk fee proposal Mayor Katie Wilson Seattle housing policy Landlord-tenant regulations Marie Gluesenkamp Perez Washington income tax Senator John Braun Nikki Torres investigation Police report Washington Senate race WalletHub rental rankings Washington housing affordability Seattle housing market Washington politics Subscribe for daily coverage of Washington politics, taxes, housing, public safety, and government accountability from The Center Square. #WashingtonPolitics #Seattle #KatieWilson #JunkFees #IncomeTax #Housing #NikkiTorres #WashingtonNews #TheCenterSquare #WashingtonInFocus