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Seattle business leader warns taxes rising as jobs leave

Original: ‘Taxes are going one way, jobs are going the other,’ Seattle business leader says of new analysis

A new analysis of Seattle's economic direction has prompted a local business leader to warn that 'taxes are going one way, jobs are going the other.' The comments suggest the city's tax policies are pushing employers and workers elsewhere. The remarks have drawn attention in local news as Seattle debates the balance between funding city services and keeping its business base.

Why now: A business leader's critical comments about Seattle's tax and job trends have sparked local debate over the city's economic policies.

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