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Featured Research

Final budget reflects a modest move away from austerity budgeting
Blog Post
Targeted Universalism: Policy & Practice
A primer from the Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society
Taxing capital gains helps repair economic racism
Blog Post
Balance the Tax Code with the Working Families Tax Credit
Fact Sheet

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What this year’s state tax reforms say about investing in healthy communities
Seattle Times
ICYMI: 2019 Post Session Chat on Facebook Live
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Inspiring Growth: The Budget & Policy Center’s Impact in 2018
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Washington needs to ensure child population grows up strong
KIDS COUNT report reveals policymakers need to prioritize kids’ health, early learning, economic security

June 17, 2019
Low Blow: Trump proposal would increase economic hardship

By Julie Watts - June 13, 2019
A conversation with our Narver Fellow

By April Dickinson - June 07, 2019
How federal tax credits can fix income inequality in Washington

By Kelli Smith - May 31, 2019
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