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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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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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