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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

A new state law will improve economic security for people who’ve been incarcerated

Washington State Standard, June 12, 2023

Washington State’s Working Family Tax Credit: A Source of Financial Relief for Survivors of Domestic Abuse

TCWF News, June 2, 2023

WA’s wealthiest are richer than even the tax collectors guessed

Seattle Times, May 27, 2023

230,000 of You Have Not Claimed Your “Working Families” Tax Rebate

The Stranger, May 25, 2023

State rakes in nearly $850M from capital gains tax

Washington State Standard, May 25, 2023

State tax credit important for seniors

Tacoma Weekly, May 15, 2023

Washington state rakes in revenue from capital gains tax

Bloomberg Government, April 27, 2023

OPINION | Capital Gains Tax Decision Is a Huge Win for Our Kids

South Seattle Emerald, April 22, 2023

Northwest voices: Capital gains tax is equitable

Seattle Times, April 21, 2023

This WA tax credit could give you free money. If you sign up.

Seattle Times, April 19, 2023

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