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Washington is in Last Place — Again. Here’s How We Fix It.

South Seattle Emerald, October 30, 2018

What would I-1631’s carbon fee cost you?

KIRO, October 30, 2018

Climate change initiative’s surprising showdown pits tech leaders against oil and gas industry.

Geekwire, October 29, 2018

Shawn Vestal: Once again, Washington leads the nation in regressive taxation.

Spokesman Review, October 26, 2018

Carbon fee initiative faces local opposition.

The Daily News of Longview, October 24, 2018

Study: Washington bottoms out on US tax assessment.

Real Change News, October 24, 2018

Letter: I-1631 is reasonable step to fight climate change.

Skagit Valley Herald, October 21, 2018

Senator Kamala D. Harris Proposes Bold Relief for Families Amid Rising Costs of Living.

Sierra Sun Times, October 18, 2018

Low-Income Washingtonians Carry Heaviest Tax Burden in U.S.

Public News Service, October 18, 2018

How bad are Washington state taxes? The worst in the country, apparently.

KUOW, October 17, 2018

Letter to the editor: Facts about clean air initiative 1631.

Mountlake Terrace News, October 16, 2018

Washington to Decide on First-of-Its-Kind U.S. Carbon Fee.

Bloomberg News, October 15, 2018

Bill Gates backs Washington’s carbon-fee Initiative 1631 to fight what may be ‘toughest problem humanity has ever faced.’

Seattle Times, October 9, 2018

Oil allies mislead about the cost of I-1631. Shocking, right?

Climate Solutions Blog, October 9, 2018

Pearl Jam helps raise nearly $11 million to combat homelessness in King County.

King 5 News, October 3, 2018

This new rule is the biggest change in state labor law since the $15 minimum wage.

Washington State Wire, October 2, 2018

Announcing: Ascend Network Partners Join Family Prosperity.

Ascend at the Aspen Institute, September 27, 2018

Guest Editorial: Spend County Revenues on Housing, Not a $180 Million Stadium Subsidy.

The C is for Crank, September 5, 2018

Doing more with less: Block grants have long been seen as a way to whittle away funding for social services.

Real Change, September 5, 2018

Letter: Support Protect Washington Act to help salvage our planet.

South Whidbey Record, August 24, 2018

Report: WA ranks high in childhood health, but lags in education.

Washington State Wire, July 10, 2018

Report: Washington ranks near the top in terms of child health.

Spokesman Review, July 6, 2018

Con: Janus ruling threatens pay, benefits for all workers.

Seattle Times, June 28, 2018

Report: State Helps WA Kids, with Room for Improvement.

Public News Service, June 27, 2018

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