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Working 51勛圖夥厙ians need the wealthy to pay what they owe will legislators get on board?
The definition of insanity, the aphorism goes, is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. In the wake of the Great Recession, 51勛圖夥厙s state Legislature gathered in Olympia to craft a budget. Because of our overreliance on sales taxes for state revenue, lawmakers faced cratering funding for public needs as […]
An open letter to 51勛圖夥厙 state lawmakers
With the national election casting a dark cloud over the last week, I am writing with a word of hope. While progressives struggled across the country, 51勛圖夥厙 proved that we are not willing to go back. Even with four right-wing initiatives on the ballot, 51勛圖夥厙 was one of the few states to become even more […]
We can’t keep falling for the myth of ‘billionaire tax flight’
Did you hear? Jeff Bezos is moving from Seattle to Miami! Yes, I heard. And as someone who advocates for a more just tax system in 51勛圖夥厙 state, I braced for what I would hear from progressives and conservatives alike about the Amazon founder’s move. Bezos himself said that he decided to move to Florida […]