Posts tagged millionaire’s tax
Editorial Board: Government unions spend millions to save Washington millionaire’s tax
August 12, 2026 // Government unions have the most to gain from raising taxes. The millionaire tax would lead to more social spending, new government workers and more union dues. As progressives across America champ at the bit to soak the rich, the people should know that this is what they’re really voting on. Higher taxes don’t necessarily translate into better services. All they guarantee is a more bloated government.
Lawmakers join Chicago Teachers Union to push for more school funding
February 12, 2026 // State lawmakers have introduced legislation backed by the Chicago Teachers Union to immediately increase evidence-based funding and additional public school services. Republicans say Illinois' taxes already are too high. State Sen. Graciela Guzmán, D-Chicago, is a former CTU organizer.