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May 3, 2021

New Data Makes (Another) Case for WA Capital Gains Tax

Washingtonians are getting less income from paychecks, more from dividends, interest, and rent

Care

April 29, 2021

A Banner Year for Health Care Reform

Health care advances in Washington's 2021 legislative session

Early Learning

April 28, 2021

Victory! Major Investments in Compensation and Health Coverage for Essential Child Care Workers

Child care advances in Washington's 2021 legislative session

Opportunity

April 28, 2021

A Powerful and Historic Legislative Session

Advancing policies to build healthier communities and promote economic security for all

Funding Public Services

April 2, 2021

Teacup Poodles and Blue Whales: Why Washington’s Budget is Smaller Than you Think

Context is key when making comparisons—but too often it goes missing

Progressive Revenue

April 1, 2021

The Wealth Tax Moves Forward!

The House Finance Committee takes a significant step toward a more just tax code for Washington

Research Feed

Fairness
Time Is Money, Unless You’re Salaried

Washington’s Minimum Wage, Sick Leave, and Overtime Laws Haven’t Been Updated in 40 Years

Fairness
Rising Prices and Family Budgets

It's getting harder for families to make ends meet

Fairness
Sources of Inequality

Why the gap between rich and poor continues to grow

Fairness
Increasing Inequality

Washington is growing more unequal, more quickly, than the nation