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Bill to replace ‘driving while poor’ law moves through state Senate

South Seattle Emerald, February 22, 2021

Op-ed: Why direct cash is a critical mental health strategy

State of Reform, February 18, 2021

The Choice Is Clear for Washington Democrats: Pass Progressive Taxes or Perpetuate a Racist Tax Code

The Stranger, February 15, 2021

Why I’m supporting state-level cash stimulus

International Examiner, February 13, 2021

Washington State Has Been Hit Hard By the Pandemic. Here’s How We Rebuild.

Civic Skunk Works blog, February 12, 2021

Opinion: Washington’s children shouldn’t have to relive our past mistakes

South Seattle Emerald, February 10, 2021

COVID-19 and the overwhelming demand for basic needs

Crosscut, February 5, 2021

Can WA lawmakers finally flip the state’s upside-down tax system?

Crosscut, February 3, 2021

Lawmakers Consider Tax Rebate for WA Families

Public News Service of Washington, February 2, 2021

Washington lawmakers passed a tax credit for working families in 2008. Is this the year they finally fund it?

Seattle Times, February 1, 2021

‘That rhythm is gone’: Washington state legislators on the pros and cons of virtual government

GeekWire, January 30, 2021

EITC Efforts a Welcome Contrast to State Tax Tug-of-War

Just Taxes blog, January 28, 2021

Morning Wire: How WA is doing, Rep. Alex Ybarra, COVID relief packages

Washington State Wire, January 26, 2021

Washington’s Working Families Tax Credit gets bipartisan support

Islands' Sounder, January 25, 2021

Democratic leaders provide updates on their covid relief package

Washington State Wire, January 25, 2021

Inslee’s capital gains tax gets mixed reaction in first public hearing

Spokesman Review, January 15, 2021

New revenue would boost state GDP, add 66,000 new jobs

Washington State Wire, January 14, 2021

Public Investments Key to WA Governor’s Recovery Vision

Public News Service of Washington, January 14, 2021

Washington State Treasurer-elect Mike Pellicciotti’s transition team includes local leaders

Federal Way Mirror, January 14, 2021

Pellicciotti Transition Team Meets Today

Washington State Treasurer Blog, January 7, 2021

Editorial: Governor’s menu of taxes looks appetizing

Everett Herald, December 23, 2020

Report: WA Families Face Instability in Families, Housing

Washington Public News Service , December 17, 2020

As Inslee proposes new capital gains tax, progressives launch ad campaign

Washington State Wire, December 17, 2020

Survey: COVID-19 affects all aspects of life for low-income families

Spokesman Review, December 15, 2020
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