The Budget and Policy Center measures how our state is doing across budget areas that include: economic security, education, and early learning. And we assess how state revenue is impacting communities and funding our policy priorities.
Blog Post Governor makes large-scale program cuts in proposed supplemental budget
Blog Post Revenue not keeping pace with economic growth. Lawmakers need to be bold.
Blog Post Budget and revenue in our state: What’s good and what’s bad
Fact Sheet Why Washington state has such a big budget shortfall
Blog Post Lawmakers can’t cut their way to economic prosperity in Washington
Chart/Graphic Revenue in our state has not kept pace with growth and community needs
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