Budget & Tax Analysis
The Budget and Policy Center measures how our state is doing across budget value areas that include: economic security; education and job readiness; healthy people and communities; and effective and accountable government. And we assess how state revenue is impacting these value areas.
Most Recent
Blog Post State’s strong bump in projected revenue will allow lawmakers to devote more funding to schools
Blog Post Governor’s proposal to salvage community investments shows need for systemic tax reform
Blog Post Final Budget Makes Progress on Community Investments – for Now
Blog Post Revenue Package Not Built to Last Over the Long Term
Blog Post Governor’s Veto of Unnecessary, Short-Sighted Tax Giveaway Is the Right Move for Washington’s Future
Blog Post Three Reasons Why a New Tax Break for Manufacturers Is Bad for Washington State
Blog Post Last-Minute, Makeshift Budget Misses Opportunity to Fix Upside-Down Tax Code
Blog Post State Revenue Forecast Doesn’t Change the Facts: Washington State Needs Equitable New Revenue