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Opportunity

June 14, 2024

The rising economic, social and political cost of anti-LGBTQ laws

The harm done by anti-LGBTQ laws expands so much further than queer children and teens

Inclusive Health Care Access

June 13, 2024

Enroll for Washington’s Apple Health Program for Low-Income Immigrants – Sign Up June 20th!

When we fight, we win.

Paid Family and Medical Leave

June 5, 2024

How Washington’s Paid Leave Benefits Queer and BIPOC Families

Under PFML, Chosen Family is Family

Progressive Revenue

May 24, 2024

Report: First Findings from the Legislature’s Wealth Tax Study

What the Department of Revenue has learned exploring wealth tax proposals from other states and countries

Fairness

May 24, 2024

Why Seattle’s City Council is Considering Delivering Poverty Wages to Gig Workers

Due to corporate pressure, Seattle’s new PayUp ordinance might be rolled back just 6 months after taking effect

Opportunity

May 2, 2024

Baby Bonds: A Step Toward Racial and Economic Equity

The Washington Future Fund would bring this innovative, anti-racist policy to the Evergreen State

Research Feed

Care
Controlling Health Care Costs in Washington

Evidence-based solutions to protect patients, advance equity, and improve health care industry regulation and transparency

State of Working Washington
The jobs are back. What did COVID really change?

A look at what is (and isn't) different, 30+ months after the pandemic began

Progressive Revenue
Share the Wealth, Washington!

A state wealth tax on extreme wealth is the missing link in Washington’s tax code

Paid Family and Medical Leave
Washington’s Paid Family & Medical Leave Program After Two Years of Operation

Key lessons for other state and federal Paid Family and Medical Leave programs