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EPISODE · Feb 19, 2026 · 32 MIN

Robin Hood: Dems in Tights

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Is Governor Ferguson tax-mogging? We'll let you look up what that means, but the millionaire’s tax is taking shape as it moves through Olympia. State Senate Democrats passed their version of the proposal this week.But can it pay for everything Democrats want it to fund? Also, Seattle mayor Katie Wilson faces her first test in office: Whether to expand the city’s over 60 CCTV cameras.It's a grab-bag episode, inspired by Mayor Wilson's reference to public grocery stores in her State of the City speech this week.Thank you to the supporters of KUOW, you help make this show possible. If you want to help out, go to https://www.kuow.org/donate/soundpolitics/. Sound Politics is a production of KUOW in Seattle, a proud member of the NPR Network. Our editor is Catharine Smith. Our producer is Gabrielle Healy. Our hosts are Libby Denkmann and Scott Greenstone. Related Links Giving the income tax back before its enacted - The Washington ObserverWill Katie Wilson turn off Seattle’s surveillance cameras? - The Seattle Times  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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