New analysis finds that Initiative 960 could have serious negative consequences for Washington State

August 6, 2007 - A new analysis of Initiative 960 completed by the Budget & Policy Center finds that the initiative will not further widely shared goals of improving government accountability and transparency.

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Our Progress Index evaluates the Washington State Budget using a values-driven framework.
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The Betty Jane Narver Policy Fellowship

A unique opportunity for future policy leaders

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The Washington State Budget & Policy Center is proud to announce the inaugural Betty Jane Narver Policy Fellowship, in honor of one of the most admired and productive figures in recent civic life.

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Executive Director Remy Trupin Discusses the 2010 Legislative Session on PubliCola

 

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How Much Would You Get? A Working Families Tax Rebate Calculator

 

WFTR Calculator

Fully funding the Working Families Tax Rebate should be part of any balanced approach to the state budget.  This online tool allows you to calculate how much the credit would be worth based on filing status, number of children, and the amount of earned income.

 

Executive Director Remy Trupin Discusses BPC and Think Tanks on TVW:

 

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