Blog Post State Supreme Court made right move on rulemaking for Washington state’s capital gains tax Statement by Budget & Policy Center's Executive Director
Blog Post Seattle’s millionaires would profit most if schools lose funding from capital gains tax Repealing capital gains tax would give King County’s uber-wealthy a huge, unnecessary tax break
Blog Post Final budget agreement makes important advances for Washington state New funding is noteworthy, but budget was clouded by opaque decision-making process
Blog Post New reforms bring balance and equity to state’s tax code and economy Capital gains wealth tax, Working Families Tax Credit, and investments in kids will boost recovery, enhance quality of life
Blog Post Dismal economic forecast shows need for bold investments Cutting public supports will only make things worse
Blog Post Stronger local tools are needed to address homelessness King County payroll tax option is a good start, but more revenue is needed
Blog Post Lawmakers should build on governor’s 2020 budget proposal A short session and election-year politics shouldn’t get in way of prioritizing communities
Blog Post How Washington’s tax code can help advance racial justice Reforming our inequitable tax code would help undo the damage of generations of racist policies, new brief shows