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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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‘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

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

TVW, November 12, 2025

After Victory, Zahilay Announces County Executive Transition Team

The Urbanist, 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

New report: Mass deportations would harm WA economy

Public News Service WA, May 6, 2025

Mass deportation could cost Washington at least $100 million in tax revenue, report states

KHQ Spokane, May 5, 2025

Concerns over Trump administration’s potential end to the IRS Direct File program

KING 5, April 26, 2025

Washington: You Can Still Save The Wealth Tax

The Burner blog, April 18, 2025

For now, WA residents can e-file taxes directly with IRS

Public News Service WA, April 14, 2025

State budget: Commonsense tax proposals

Seattle Times, April 4, 2025

Slog: The Economics of Mass Deportation

The Stranger, April 4, 2025
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