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Tax credits for working families gaining steam in Washington and U.S.
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Trump rule will harm families, perpetuate trauma against immigrant communities
Blog Post
How federal tax credits can fix income inequality in Washington
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It is Time to Decolonize Data
A blog post from Montana Budget & Policy Center

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WA will lift some restrictions on public assistance for families in poverty
KNKX
Here’s how new study rates WA on well-being of our state’s children
Seattle Times
What this year’s state tax reforms say about investing in healthy communities
Seattle Times

Schmudget Blog

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Working Families Tax Relief Act is good for people who teach our kids and care for our loved ones
Millions of Washington workers would benefit from the federal proposal

By Margaret Babayan - August 30, 2019
“Public charge” rule threatens health of Washingtonians

By Margaret Babayan - August 30, 2019
Washingtonians should oppose Trump proposal to take food away from families struggling to make ends meet

By Liz Olson - August 23, 2019
Tax credits for working families gaining steam in Washington and U.S.

By Melinda Young-Flynn - August 16, 2019
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