Washington Income Tax Repeal Fight Grows + WNBA Game Sparks Seattle Controversy

The Center Square YT

The Center Square YT

July 29th, 2026

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Today's Washington in Focus Daily covers three major stories shaping politics and public policy across Washington. First, Let's Go Washington has officially appealed the ballot language that would accompany Initiative 645, arguing the Public Investment Impact Disclosure for the income tax repeal measure is inaccurate and should be revised before November's election. Next, controversy erupted during a Seattle Storm game after supporters of the Protect Girls Sports initiative said they were confronted by a team co-owner while attending the game in support of WNBA player Sophie Cunningham. Finally, with Washington's annual teacher union opt-out deadline approaching, the Teacher Freedom Alliance discusses why some educators are choosing to leave their unions and the services it says it provides as an alternative. The Washington Education Association's perspective is also noted where available. Stay up to date with Washington politics, elections, public policy and government accountability coverage from The Center Square. #WashingtonPolitics #IncomeTax #SeattleStorm #GirlsSports #TeachersUnion #WashingtonNews #TheCenterSquare #WashingtonInFocus
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