Tim Eyman

Tim Eyman Proposes Yearly Advisory Votes On Two-Thirds For Tax Hikes

Austin Jenkins — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 01:07:18 +0000

It’s been nearly two months since the Washington Supreme Court tossed out a voter-approved two-thirds requirement for tax hikes. Monday, anti-tax activist Tim Eyman proposed an initiative he describes as a “lobbying tool” to bring back the super majority rule.

Supermajority Ruling Is Personal Defeat For Fiery Initiative Activist

Austin Jenkins — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 14:20:57 +0000

OLYMPIA, Wash. – The Washington Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the two-thirds requirement for tax hikes is a personal defeat for initiative activist Tim Eyman.

Anti-Tax Activist Tim Eyman Blasts Car Tab Proposals In Olympia

Austin Jenkins — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 01:33:40 +0000

He is synonymous with keeping Washington car tabs at $30. Now anti-tax initiative sponsor Tim Eyman is fired up again. He testified in Olympia Monday against a series of proposals to allow local transportation districts to impose higher vehicle fees. Eyman says even Seattle voters have demonstrated a scorn for car tab hikes.

Latest Eyman Initiative Would Extend Washington Signature-Gathering Period

Austin Jenkins — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 00:35:05 +0000

Washington initiative promoter Tim Eyman says he wants to make it easier to put an initiative on the ballot. Eyman submitted nearly 350,000 signatures Thursday for his latest ballot measure. But critics are suspicious.