Lawmakers act to balance state tax code by passing capital gains tax
Budget & Policy Center research provided foundation for this policy win
April 25, 2021
Final budget proposal gets Washington state closer to an inclusive economy
Statement from the Washington State Budget & Policy Center
April 24, 2021
Pop-up art installation in Olympia supports tax on capital gains
Work features artists from across Washington
By Dujie Tahat - April 20, 2021
The Working Families Tax Credit to be enacted in Washington state
In an historic win, nearly one in six households will receive an annual Recovery Rebate
April 16, 2021
House & Senate offer a path to recovery in budget proposals
Policymakers are listening to growing calls for new revenue and more investments
By Margaret Babayan, policy analyst, and Andy Nicholas, senior policy fellow - April 01, 2021
Washington state’s Recovery Rebate is part of nationwide momentum to include immigrants
A growing number of states are making cash assistance inclusive of ITIN filers
By David Hlebain - April 01, 2021
Robust cash support will help ensure an inclusive recovery
State lawmakers must make cash support broadly available to people, regardless of employment or immigration status
By David Hlebain - March 18, 2021
Revenue forecasts don’t reflect the lived experience of communities
Lawmakers must rebalance our tax code to ensure all communities can thrive in the years ahead
By Margaret Babayan and Andy Nicholas - March 17, 2021