House Republicans’ budget proposal targets immigrants and cuts basic needs in order to give a handout to the wealthy

Our federal budget should sustain communities, not threaten immigrants

By Leila Reynolds & Kaitie Dong | June 05, 2025

When it came to balancing the budget, corporate special interests got the final say

May 09, 2025

Cuts would make life harder for everyday people, while the rich get richer

To promote income equality, the governor and legislators must reject risky and harmful across-the-board cuts

By Mia Shigemura | April 18, 2025

This Tax Day, it’s time to get real about fixing our tax code

Five key reasons why lawmakers must pass progressive revenue this session

By Emily Vyhnanek & Melinda Young-Flynn | April 15, 2025

Protecting our immigrant neighbors is essential for our collective well-being

New report shows the economic harm Trump's deportation policies would have in our state

By Kaitie Dong | April 03, 2025

Doing your taxes is easier than ever, thanks to Direct File

This new free tax filing option from the IRS can save people money and time and boost WA’s economy

By Leila Reynolds | March 25, 2025

Lawmakers can’t cut their way to economic prosperity in Washington

Fixing the state tax code is the real solution to the revenue shortfall

February 27, 2025

Q&A with Executive Director Eli Taylor Goss

Get to know the Budget and Policy Center's new executive director

By Iana Mae Abinales | January 28, 2025