Mayor Harrell looks to payroll expense tax to fix $250 million budget gap

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This budget cycle, the city is bracing for what could be a contentious debate over how to fund essential services and set priorities for the coming year.

With an estimated $251 million dollar budget shortfall looming, how it will address that gap has become a pressing concern.

Early last week, Mayor Bruce Harrell unveiled his office’s plan to tackle the large budget shortfall.

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Kevin Schofield, founder of SCC Insights and author of Weekend Reads in the South Seattle Emerald. Schofield is also a member of KUOW's board of directors, which does not make any editorial decisions or work directly with KUOW's newsroom.

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