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Washington Senate Democrats send 'millionaires tax' to the House

Democratic lawmakers in Olympia are feeling hopeful that a bill to tax incomes above a million dollars will make it to the governor. On Monday, the state Senate approved the proposed "millionaires tax," which supporters see as a solution to Washington's regressive tax code.

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Sarah Mizes-Tan leads coverage of Washington state government for KUOW and KNKX and reports stories of people affected by officials’ decisions. Her work reaches audiences across Washington, Idaho, and Oregon through the Northwest News Network.