Judge partially vacates I-976 injunction

PASCO - "We won!"

That was the reaction from Franklin County Commissioner Clint Didier earlier today, March 12, after a King County judge vacated most of a previous injunction on Initiative 976.

That injunction has prevented the $30 car tab initiative from going into effect statewide.

But today, King County Superior Court Judge Marshall Ferguson vacated most of the injunction.

I-976 generally limits all car license tab taxes and fees to $30 for non-commercial vehicle. On Nov. 5, 52.99 percent of voters statewide approved the measure. It also requires vehicle value to be assessed based on Kelle...