EOI Updates Washington State Supreme Court denies Seattle’s bid for income tax on wealthy households April 4, 2020 / October 9, 2026 by Economic Opportunity Institute Read more »
EOI Updates Court denies Seattle’s bid for wealthy household income tax April 4, 2020 / October 9, 2026 by Economic Opportunity Institute Read more »
EOI Updates Court denies Seattle’s bid for wealthy household income tax April 4, 2020 / October 9, 2026 by Economic Opportunity Institute Read more »
EOI Updates COVID Federal relief doesn’t do enough to prevent a health catastrophe April 3, 2020 / October 26, 2026 by Sam Hatzenbeler Looking for information on how to sign up for health insurance? Click here for more information. With our country’s broken health care system and high levels of uninsurance, it should come as no surprise that the United States has quickly become the world leader in the number of COVID-19 cases. Despite being well-resourced and a […] Read more »
EOI Updates How to get Federal COVID-19 small-business loans April 3, 2020 / October 26, 2026 by Emnet Getahun On March 27, Congress passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, allocating $350 billion to help small businesses and nonprofits survive the pandemic-induced economic freefall. One initiative within this legislation, the Paycheck Protection Program, provides federally guaranteed loans to help eligible organizations maintain payrolls through June 2020. All, or a portion of […] Read more »
EOI Updates Wash. Justices won’t review Seattle’s rejected ‘wealth tax’ April 3, 2020 / October 9, 2026 by Economic Opportunity Institute Read more »
EOI Updates Supreme Court blocks Seattle from adequately taxing rich April 3, 2020 / October 9, 2026 by Economic Opportunity Institute Read more »
EOI Updates Washington State Supreme Court denies Seattle’s bid for income tax on wealthy households April 3, 2020 / October 9, 2026 by Economic Opportunity Institute Read more »
EOI Updates COVID-19 Federal paid leave requirements April 2, 2020 / October 26, 2026 by Marilyn Watkins In the Families First Coronavirus Relief Act (FFCRA) passed on March 18, Congress enacted the first national paid leave standards. The law requires companies with fewer than 500 employees to provide paid leave to employees impacted by coronavirus, with possible exemption Emergency federal leave goes into effect on April 1 and expires on December 31, […] Read more »
EOI Updates How to get health coverage in the COVID19 pandemic April 1, 2020 / October 26, 2026 by Economic Opportunity Institute The Washington Health Benefit Exchange has implemented a “special enrollment period” through May 8, which will enable people to sign up for coverage on the exchange in the event of a change in income or the loss of a job or employer-based health insurance. No- and low-cost health coverage is available through Washington Healthplanfinder. If you […] Read more »