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Lu Hill: Let’s keep up the momentum toward a more equitable state tax code

Spokesman Review, February 4, 2024

Cash payments for WA residents? Lawmakers propose trying out basic income program

Washington State Standard, January 30, 2024

Washington SOS certifies initiative banning state or local income taxes

The Center Square Washington, January 24, 2024

Millionaire trying to create tax breaks for the ultra-wealthy

Bloomberg News, January 23, 2024

Washington Secretary of State certifies initiative repealing capital gains tax

The Center Square Washington, January 23, 2024

Finally, WA no longer has the nation’s most unfair tax system

Seattle Times, January 20, 2024

U.S. Supreme Court won’t hear Washington state’s capital gains tax case

The Center Square Washington, January 16, 2024

U.S. Supreme Court will not rule on Washington state’s capital gains tax

The Olympian, January 16, 2024

‘Huge victory’: SCOTUS won’t hear appeal of capital gains tax

The Stand, January 16, 2024

U.S. Supreme Court resists appeal against Washington’s capital gains tax

KOMO News, January 16, 2024

Washington state should protect consumers from gift card ‘dark patterns’

Washington State Standard, January 2, 2024

‘It adds up.’ Consumer group alleges Starbucks’ app traps customers into paying more

KUOW, December 21, 2023

LETTER: ‘We need to broaden eligibility for the Working Families Tax Credit’

The B Town Blog, December 20, 2023

Baby Bonds is Our Dream Until Every Child Can Achieve Their Dreams

Prosperity Now blog, December 15, 2023

How gift card rules in WA could change

Seattle Times, December 5, 2023

Washington State’s Capital Gains Tax Proves Lucrative, Collecting Nearly $900 Million In Its First Year

Seattle Medium, November 24, 2023

Yakima families benefit from newly implemented Working Families Tax Credit: Thousands still eligible to apply

KIMA TV Yakima, November 7, 2023

Lu Hill: When the ultra-wealthy pay their share in taxes, we all have a brighter future

Spokesman Review, October 23, 2023

Will US Supreme Court weigh in on WA capital gains tax?

KUOW, August 23, 2023

The Long Struggle Over Taxing the Rich

Investigate West, August 23, 2023

City of Seattle Revenue Stabilization Workgroup Completes Work, Issues Report with Options to Address Seattle’s Revenue Gap

City of Seattle news, August 9, 2023

New long-term care program supports elder care in our state | Guest column

Bothell-Kenmore Reporter, July 14, 2023

Lu Hill: For healthier communities, we need to fix our tax code

Spokesman Review, July 13, 2023

Department of Revenue officials grilled on capital gains tax rulemaking

The Center Square Washington, July 12, 2023

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