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Progressive Tax Reform

April 18, 2023

Washington’s Tax Code: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Did filing your taxes get you thinking about Washington's tax structure?

An Inclusive Economy

April 11, 2023

The Legislature’s Budget Proposals Fall Short of Ensuring Economic Support for Washingtonians

Lawmakers budget proposals offer modest investments -- we must go farther

Progressive Tax Reform

April 3, 2023

Podcast: Why We Need a Wealth Tax

EOI's Carolyn Brotherton joins Washington's Indivisible Podcast to discuss the state wealth tax

Column

March 24, 2023

Women’s Labor is Women’s History 

To understand women's history, we must learn the role of women - and especially women of color - in the labor movement 

Progressive Tax Reform

March 24, 2023

Victory! Washington Takes a Critical Step Towards Balancing our Tax Code

Washington state supreme court upholds the capital gains tax

Inclusive Health Access

February 15, 2023

Podcast: Getting to Lower Health Care Costs in Washington

EOI's Sam Hatzenbeler discusses our health care cost crisis and what the legislature can do to solve it

Research Feed

Retirement Security
Social Security Works for Washington State

Five facts and six fixes for "America's pension" in 2020

Inclusive Health Access
Everyone Deserves Access to Affordable Health Care

Without it, we can’t erase health inequities or flatten the COVID-19 curve

State of Working Washington
COVID-19 Pandemic Means Unprecedented Job Losses, but Impact Isn’t Uniform

Smaller, high-wage sectors and people with college degrees face better odds

Funding Public Services
Lessons from Washington’s Anemic Recovery from the Great Recession

Lack of Tax Diversity and Austerity Created Budget Shrinkage and Job Loss Lasting a Decade