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New Slideshow on State Economic and Fiscal Outlook

Posted by Andy Nicholas at Nov 20, 2009 11:00 AM |
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Watch the 12-minute slideshow (audio included) below to get a better understanding of the state economic and fiscal outlook, including ideas for a balanced solution to the budget shortfall.

Click on the green "play" button on the bottom to begin the narrated slide show. The large black arrow on the right-hand side just skips forward to the second slide.

Note: if you cannot see the presentation try using the Firefox browser instead of Internet Explorer.

 

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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 the 2010 Legislative Session on KING5:

Remy KING5


Check out our slide show on the state’s budget picture:

Do you want to understand the state’s economic and fiscal realities as lawmakers work on the  budget? Check out our 12-minute slide show, narrated by our research director, Jeff Chapman, and executive director, Remy Trupin, to hear ideas for a balanced solution to Washington’s budget problems.

 

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

 

Remy TVW


Learn About Our Working Families Tax Rebate Proposal:

The Working Families Tax Rebate will refund a portion of the state retail sales tax to the 350,000 Washington households who qualify for the federal Earned Income Tax Credit. By doing so, the WFTR will provide an income boost to hard-working Washingtonians.