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In the Media

The Budget and Policy Center helps shape the debate around economic policies – from publishing op-eds to pitching columns and editorials to lending our expertise to articles that cover our policy priorities.

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FACT SHEET: The Trump-Miller Deportation Machine Is Stripping Constitutional Rights and Driving Up Costs

America's Voice, May 6, 2026

What does ‘millionaires tax’ mean for regular WA families? Here’s what it does

The Olympian, April 14, 2026

Town Hall: Fight over the future of Washington’s ‘millionaires tax’

KOMO News, April 13, 2026

Insulating the energy poverty gap

The Margin, March 19, 2026

Washington House passes millionaires tax 52-46 after day-long debate

KOMO News, March 11, 2026

Washington state lawmakers vote to pass millionaires tax after lengthy deliberation

NBC Right Now Tri-Cities Yakima, March 10, 2026

Van Hollen Joins Lawmakers To Revive Free IRS Direct Tax File Program

BayNet, March 1, 2026

Breaking Down Washington’s Proposed Millionaires Tax

Seattle Medium, February 24, 2026

The Legislature Is Ready to Tax The Rich

The Stranger, February 12, 2026

Lu Hill: This is the moment. A Millionaires Tax will strengthen our communities

Spokesman-Review, February 8, 2026

Millionaires’ Tax Showdown in Olympia: Fears of Business Exodus vs Calls for Fairness

Lynnwood Times, February 8, 2026

Public shares testimony at ‘Millionaires Tax’ hearing

King 5, February 6, 2026

 Seattle tech leaders fight new state tax proposal

Geekwire, January 28, 2026

Washington can’t afford to keep wasting money on extreme sentences

Washington State Standard, January 21, 2026

Amid Federal Cuts, Momentum for Direct Cash Is Growing for Good Reason

Inequality.org, January 7, 2026

‘Tax the rich’ may be reaching a boiling point in WA

Seattle Times, December 20, 2025

‘Rebalance the scales’: A push for taxing WA’s wealthy

Public News Service WA, December 11, 2025

Rep. Shaun Scott Wants to Fight Trump Cuts with a Statewide Payroll Tax

The Stranger, December 3, 2025
Bloomberg, November 25, 2025

WA Legislature’s ‘Revenue Queen’ readies for 2026 tax battles

Washington State Standard, November 14, 2025

After Victory, Zahilay Announces County Executive Transition Team

The Urbanist, November 12, 2025

Budget Matters 2025 Panel: “Revenue as the Solution for Prosperity and Safety”

TVW, November 12, 2025

Lu Hill: State leaders must act to protect people in Eastern Washington from harmful Congressional actions

The Spokesman-Review, October 5, 2025

WA General Fund shortfall expected to grow by $903M. Is a recession looming?

KIRO 7, September 24, 2025
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