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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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City of Tacoma affirms support for immigrants, LGBTQ+ people. Are resolutions enough?

The News Tribune, February 27, 2025

Lu Hill: Washington lawmakers can address revenue shortfall without cutting important services

Spokesman-Review, February 16, 2025

Mass Deportation Plans Ruffle Local Hospitality and Restaurant Industries

South Seattle Emerald, January 30, 2025

Washington Democrat Introduces Wealth Tax, Business Tax Increase

Tax Notes, January 24, 2025

Abortion rights rally urges WA lawmakers to push back on Trump agenda

Seattle Times, January 22, 2025

Trump Wants to Cut Taxes on the Rich. States Can Choose Differently.

Other Words, January 22, 2025

As deportation threat looms, WA groups underscore importance of immigrants

Public News Service, January 16, 2025

Top State And Local Tax Policies Of 2024

Law360, December 20, 2024

Report: Direct cash programs could benefit more WA families in need

Public News Service WA, November 26, 2024

State Victories Against Inequality to Celebrate Despite Bleak Election Day

Common Dreams, November 6, 2024

Washington’s capital gains tax retained by voters

KHQ-TV Spokane, November 5, 2024

The Tax that 99.95% of People Don’t Pay

Range Media, November 4, 2024

Brian Heywood and Jim Walsh’s I‑2066, I‑2109, I‑2117, and I‑2124 are still polling under fifty percent, NPI’s research affirms

The Cascadia Advocate, October 22, 2024

Are initiatives on WA ballots worth it? Here’s how much cash they brought to Tri-Cities

Tri-City Herald, October 18, 2024

Four initiatives aim to repeal progressive policies

Real Change, October 17, 2024

2024 State Tax Ballot Questions: Voters to Weigh in on Tax Changes Big and Small

Just Taxes blog, October 17, 2024

Vote no on I-2109, keep WA’s capital gains tax

Seattle Times, October 13, 2024

Lu Hill: Initiative will line the pockets of the ultra-wealthy at the expense of jobs, schools and our economy

Spokesman-Review, October 2, 2024

Walsh, GOP seek tax break for Puget Sound wealthy, stiff kids here and statewide

Lower Columbia Currents, September 10, 2024

Opponents of repealing capital gains tax highlight its role funding schools and child care

Longview News Journal, September 5, 2024

Initiative 2109 aims to repeal capital gains tax; revenues go to child care, school construction

Cascadia Daily News, September 4, 2024

Back To School Season Is A Great Time To Protect the Capital Gains Tax

The Stranger, September 4, 2024

Opponents of repealing capital gains tax highlight its role funding schools and child care

Washington State Standard, September 3, 2024

OFM corrects overstated revenue loss if capital gains tax repeal passes

Columbia Herald, August 3, 2024
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