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Progressive Tax Reform

April 13, 2020

Even During COVID-19, the Wealthy Under-Contribute

The uber-wealthy cast out crumbs of beneficence when we need bakeries full of bread

A Fair Deal at Work

April 9, 2020

Community Members Are Being Left Behind

Millions of immigrants will have to fend for themselves during the COVID-19 crisis

Higher Education

April 8, 2020

Student Loans in the Era of COVID-19

About 1.2 million people will not benefit from the federal relief

Progressive Tax Reform

April 7, 2020

We Can’t Cut Our Way Back to Prosperity

Washington’s regressive tax system has failed us. Again.

Progressive Tax Reform

April 6, 2020

State Supreme Court Declines to Review Seattle Income Tax

Seattle can create an income tax, but it can't be progressive

Inclusive Health Access

April 3, 2020

COVID Federal Relief Doesn’t Do Enough to Prevent a Health Catastrophe

An analysis of federal relief packages and state response

Research Feed

Minimum Wage
Time for a Raise

Statewide economic growth and Washington's minimum wage