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Hike taxes vs. ‘still an increase’: Think tanks war over WA revenue forecast

The Center Square Washington, March 22, 2023

State wealth tax bill garners support in WA Senate hearing

Columbia Basin Herald, March 15, 2023

Bill to expand WA’s Working Families Tax Credit garners support at Senate hearing

The Center Square Washington, March 13, 2023

Proposed Washington wealth tax debated at Senate public hearing

The Center Square Washington, March 10, 2023

WA Supreme Court Should Uphold the Capital Gains Tax

The Stranger, March 9, 2023

‘Going to at least boost them’: What you need to qualify for the Working Families Tax Credit

KXLY Spokane, March 9, 2023

Letters: Response to Capital Gains Tax Op-ed

Spokesman Review, February 18, 2023

‘Baby bond’ legislation aims to address wealth gaps in Washington state

GeekWire, February 8, 2023

Who Do You Contact If You Are Yet To Get Your Stimulus Check?

Union Journal, February 4, 2023

Stimulus Check Update: Who Qualifies for Latest $1200 Payments?

Latin Post, February 3, 2023

WA’s low-income tax credit, established in 2008, available for first time

Seattle Times, February 2, 2023

Stimulus Check 2023 Update: Some Americans to Receive $1,200 Payment

Newsweek, February 2, 2023

New state tax credit giving up to $1,200 to low-income households launches Wednesday

KIRO 7, February 1, 2023

Application for Working Families Tax Credit Opens February 1, Providing Payments Up to $1,200 to Individuals and Families in Seattle

City of Seattle, January 31, 2023

Inslee wants WA to borrow $4B to build housing and shelter. How would that work?

Seattle Times, January 30, 2023

WA Supreme Court hears first oral arguments in capital gains tax case

Bellingham Herald, January 27, 2023

Supreme Court ruling could allow Washington to tax the rich

The Stranger, January 25, 2023

Editorial: Fund could break inequitable cycle of poverty

Everett Herald, January 24, 2023

Washington Supreme Court case for controversial capital gains tax begins this week

GeekWire, January 23, 2023

Tackling Poverty with Misha Werschkul of the Washington State Budget & Policy Center

Hacks & Wonks podcast, January 17, 2023

Opinion: Why Washington’s capital gains tax should be upheld

Puget Sound Business Journal, January 16, 2023

Gov. Inslee’s State of the State Covers WA’s ‘Multifaceted’ Challenges

Public News Service Washington, January 11, 2023

Are We Going to Tax the Rich or What?

The Stranger, January 11, 2023

Comment: New state tax credit will help working families

Everett Herald, December 31, 2022

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