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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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Millionaires Tax repeal failing in early returns

The Northern Light, November 4, 2026

Initiative 645: will the ultra-wealthy pay their fair share?

The Gonzaga Bulletin, October 29, 2026

Rural Washington to benefit most from tax credit expansion

Public News Service WA, October 22, 2026

Washington state’s new millionaires tax faces repeal vote

Pluribus News, October 19, 2026

Washington voters to decide future of millionaires tax

KHQ Spokane, October 19, 2026

¿Quién quiere cobrarles impuestos a los millonarios?

Range Media, October 15, 2026

Who Wants To Tax a Millionaire?

Range Media, October 15, 2026

Millionaire tax no more? Rightwing groups lead effort to repeal Washington state law

The Guardian, October 7, 2026

How to Fix Washington’s Regressive Tax Code

CityCast podcast, September 30, 2026

Vote ‘No’ on I-645 for health, wellbeing of families

Everett Herald, September 25, 2026

Washington millionaire: Higher taxes won’t send me packing

Public News Service, September 15, 2026

Court rebuffs attempt to ax ballot statement on WA income tax measure’s budget effects

Washington State Standard, August 20, 2026

Rep. Pramila Jayapal Holds Roundtable in Seattle on Trump’s Cuts to Long-Term Care for Immigrants

Pramila Jayapal, August 4, 2026

Wealth tax wave in the USA

The TaxCast, June 24, 2026

Lu Hill: What’s in it for us? Digging into the millionaires tax and what it means for 99% of us

The Spokesman-Review, May 27, 2026

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

State Lawmakers Pass Bill Creating Tax on High Earners; Constitutional Questions Raised

Statesman-Examiner, March 18, 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
Microsoft President Sees Jobs Risk If Washington State Hikes Taxes
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

WA lawmakers urged to fortify privacy laws after data share with DHS

Public News Service WA, September 11, 2025

Labor, immigrant advocates rally at WA detention center

Public News Service WA, August 31, 2025

Washington state agency under fire for sharing drivers’ data with ICE

KING 5, July 21, 2025

WA’s well-off get income tax deduction boost that most residents miss

Seattle Times, July 3, 2025

Corporate interests shouldn’t take precedence over everyday people in WA’s budget

Washington State Standard, June 30, 2025

New Washington laws strengthen protections for immigrant communities amid federal attacks

The Inlander, June 12, 2025

Lu Hill: In final budget, legislators missed opportunities to better invest in Spokane and the state

The Spokesman-Review, June 8, 2025

‘It’s unbelievable’: Digital agencies slam new sales tax law in Washington as legal challenge looms

Geekwire, May 28, 2025
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