Biggest Donor Gives $175K More to Anti-Move Seattle Effort [View all]

Oct. 29--Faye Garneau has dropped an additional $175,000 into the campaign against the $930 million Move Seattle transportation levy.

That brings total contributions by Garneau, head of the Aurora Avenue Merchants Association, to $325,755, or 96 percent of all donations against the largest property-tax levy in city history.

Garneau has said she believes the levy's taxes are burdensome and its priorities misguided.

She almost single-handedly bankrolled the 2013 campaign for district elections that changed the way Seattle voters elect City Council members. ................(more)

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