November 21, 2023
Why I’m grateful for Washington’s expanded Paid Family & Medical Leave
This one is personal.
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An Inclusive Economy
November 9, 2023
Jeff Bezos is Leaving Seattle – So What?
What can we really learn about taxes, wealth, and policy from the behavior of one person?
Retirement Security
October 31, 2023
How Can We Close The Retirement Savings Gap?
Lessons from Oregon as Washington’s leaders consider next steps
A Fair Deal at Work
October 26, 2023
LGBTQ+ History Month: Celebrating the Legacy of Queer Labor Organizing
The queer community has always been an economic powerhouse - in unions, they found equity and recognition
An Inclusive Economy
October 20, 2023
Who Benefits from a Wealth Tax? In Washington, it’s Everyone
Many Washington counties don't have a single resident who would pay a wealth tax - but they would benefit
Healthy Communities
October 5, 2023
A Love Letter to My Country Roots – and Why We Need Urgent Solutions to Improve Rural Health Care
I know from experience - we can and must do better for rural Washingtonians
Research Feed
A Fair Deal at Work
Protecting Black Workers During the COVID-19 Recession
Research from the Thurgood Marshall Institute
With the Recovery Stalled, it’s Time for Strong Leadership in both Washingtons
Robust relief packages, bold policy choices, and progressive tax reforms will put our economy back on track
Inclusive Health Access
Washington’s Next Step to Solving our Health Care Affordability Crisis
Cascade Care 2.0 (SB 5377) gives legislators the opportunity to address income, racial, and age disparities exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic