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Higher Education

October 8, 2019

Lawmakers Improve Funding for College Financial Aid

There's still room to do better - half of Washington's middle class gets no help

Healthy Communities

October 2, 2019

Moving toward Universal Health Coverage

Where we stand today and what the future could hold

Educational Opportunity

September 6, 2019

Stop Treating Black Kids Like Criminals

Educational disparities reflect American biases that perceive people of color as inherently dangerous

A Fair Deal at Work

September 2, 2019

It’s Time to Put the Labor Militancy Back in Labor Day

Washington is working to counter the Trump administration's anti-labor policies

Higher Education

August 22, 2019

Your Legislator May Not Understand How Much College Costs

Many paid 85 percent less for college than Millennials -- and state aid falls far short

Equal Pay

August 22, 2019

“Equal Pay Day” Masks Difficulties Black and Brown Women Face

Black women earned as much in the last 20 months as white men did in 2018.

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