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Opinion: Punitive WorkFirst Policies Disproportionately Harm Families of Color

South Seattle Emerald, March 12, 2019

Local Democrats support tax credit for low-income families

The Daily News of Longview, March 8, 2019

Jay Inslee’s impact: Mixed results on homelessness on the presidential hopeful’s watch

Real Change, March 6, 2019

Washington should invest in Child Savings Accounts to help bridge income gaps

Seattle Times, March 5, 2019

Budget and policy choices affect community well-being

State of Reform, February 28, 2019

Shawn Vestal: Legislature considers sales-tax refunds for Washington’s poor

Spokesman Review, February 27, 2019

Now Is the Time to Start Yelling About the Capital Gains Tax

The Stranger, February 27, 2019

Supporters: Working Families Tax Credit Would Rebalance Wash. Tax Code

Public News Service, February 21, 2019

To break cycle of poverty, struggling families need the state to boost temporary lifeline

Seattle Times, February 20, 2019

Rep. Entenman proposes sales tax break for low- and middle-income families

Auburn Reporter, February 14, 2019

Entenman Bill Would Provide Economic Boost To Low-Income, Working Families

Seattle Medium, February 13, 2019

A bill in the Washington Legislature would give low-income kindergartners $100 for college

The Inlander, February 8, 2019

Democratic Lawmakers Push a Sales Tax Exemption for Low-Income Households

Seattle Met, February 7, 2019

Washington state lawmakers want you to save for college — and they’re willing to help

Northwest News Network, February 6, 2019

Bill Proposes Surcharge for Excessive CEO Pay

Tax Analysts, February 4, 2019

How to pay for a wall?

Real Change, January 30, 2019

If this bill passes, low-income families in Washington state could get a sales tax refund

KUOW, January 25, 2019

A capital gains tax might come to Washington. Here’s what it would do

Kitsap Daily News, January 19, 2019

Inslee tax plan draws critics, supporters in budget

Spokesman Review, January 17, 2019

Kamala Harris’ First Action of 116th Congress: Re-introducing Tax Cut for Middle Class

Los Angeles Sentinel, January 3, 2019

How Can State Lawmakers Craft Budget for WA Working Class?

Public News Service, January 2, 2019

5 Things Washington: Bob Ferguson, social determinants, the patient perspective

State of Reform, December 27, 2018

Reporter’s Notebook: Gov. Inslee Releases Budget

Real Change, December 19, 2018

A Guide to Understanding the 66th Legislative Session

Seattle Met, December 14, 2018

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