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Blog Post The Washington Future Fund would provide more financial opportunity than 530A “Trump Accounts”
Fact Sheet WA’s baby bonds proposal would provide better financial opportunity than 530A “Trump” Accounts
Blog Post Historic new policy – now signed into law – has been decades in the making!
Blog Post The Millionaires Tax significantly expands the Working Families Tax Credit
Chart/Graphic The wealth gap: Median household income masks a deepening divide
Blog Post Our 2026 legislative agenda leads with equity
Blog Post Lifting people out of poverty so they can meet their basic needs requires progressive revenue
Brief/Report The economic and fiscal impacts of mass deportation
Chart/Graphic Washington state’s inequitable tax code over-relies on people with low incomes
Chart/Graphic Snapshot of how WA taxes the wealthiest much less than national average
Chart/Graphic Map: For wealthiest 1%, WA has 8th lowest tax rate in the country
Chart/Graphic Our communities were better funded by the state budget 30 years ago
Blog Post A wage replacement program for undocumented workers boosts the economy
Blog Post Gov. Inslee’s final budget is a playbook for how to protect the well-being of people in our state
Blog Post State election results reflect Washington’s progressive values
Blog Post Guaranteed basic income is the transformative policy Washington needs
Brief/Report Washington state needs a guaranteed basic income program
Blog Post Data reveals immigrants are vital to Washington’s economy
Blog Post Final budget includes some key criminal legal system funding changes
Brief/Report Building on progress: A snapshot of 2022
Blog Post New taxes on those of us with financial abundance will create a healthier society
Blog Post House and Senate budget proposals address criminal legal system impacts
Blog Post Huge victory for tax justice
Blog Post Washington courts shouldn’t be funded off the backs of people who can’t pay fines and fees
Blog Post Legislators must eliminate youth fines and fees
Fact Sheet Lawmakers have a menu of options to fund community priorities
Fact Sheet WFTC/GBI/UI Fact Sheet 2023
Video/Webinar Testimony in support of the Wealth Tax (HB 1473)
Blog Post The Working Families Tax Credit is now open for applications!
Fact Sheet WFTC ITIN Filers Fact Sheet 2023
Blog Post Press release: Bill to fix age-based exclusion in state tax credit would help thousands in WA
Blog Post Washington Future Fund, or baby bonds, is an important tool to reduce racial wealth inequities
Video/Webinar Testimony in support of eliminating certain mandatory fines and fees (HB 1169)
Video/Webinar Testimony in support of creating the Evergreen Basic Income pilot program (HB 1045)
Blog Post Press release: Capital gains tax is constitutional, and needed, say tax law experts and advocates
Brief/Report Amicus brief: The capital gains tax will help fix our state tax code
Brief/Report Amicus brief: Upholding the capital gains tax supports racial justice
Brief/Report Black Well-Being: Moving Toward Solutions Together
Blog Post Thinking globally, acting locally
Blog Post Workers’ rights advocates in Washington lead the way for the nation
Video/Webinar Testimony: Congressional Hearing on Economic Disparity
Fact Sheet Wealthiest King County residents would claim 2/3 of capital gains tax break
Blog Post Reversing Roe is a setback for reproductive, racial, and economic justice
Blog Post Washington state remains a haven for reproductive justice
Blog Post Reflecting on progress and big questions after session
Blog Post Legislators must increase opportunities for legal financial obligations (LFO) relief
Video/Webinar Washingtonians need revenue that invests in community priorities
Blog Post Now is the time to invest in community foundations and the people they serve