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EPISODE · Aug 31, 2026 · 15 MIN

Will WA's millionaires leave before they're taxed?

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As Washington adds taxes that target the wealthy, some of those residents say they’re leaving the state – or at least considering it. But how many millionaires will actually leave? Seattle Times reporters Paul Roberts and Jim Brunner looked into the actual evidence and will share what they’ve found. Read their story here. We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. Tap here to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed.  Got questions about local news or story ideas to share? We want to hear from you! Email us at [email protected], leave us a voicemail at (206) 616-6746 or leave us feedback online or on the KUOW App.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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As Washington adds taxes that target the wealthy, some of those residents say they’re leaving the state – or at least considering it. But how many millionaires will actually leave? Seattle Times reporters Paul Roberts and Jim Brunner looked into the actual evidence and will share what they’ve found.

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