WA’s low-income tax credit, established in 2008, available for first time Up to $1,200 is now available for hundreds of thousands of low-income working Washington families, thanks to a 2008…
Right to Repair Bills heard in House and Senate

OLYMPIA—House and Senate committees heard public testimony this week on right to repair legislation sponsored by Rep. Mia Gregerson (D-SeaTac) and Sen. Derek Stanford (D-Bothell). Under HB 1392 (SB 5464),…
Wednesday, February 1
WA lawmakers of both parties back 13 bills meant to boost housing supply Whether through easing permitting, zoning or other regulations, a bipartisan group of state lawmakers wants to make…
Sen. Frame, Rep. Thai Introduce Washington State Wealth Tax

The Washington State Wealth Tax would tax extreme wealth derived from the ownership of stocks, bonds, and other financial assets with the proceeds dedicated to education, housing, disability services, and…
Bill creating the Washington Climate Corps Network passes House Postsecondary Education & Workforce Committee

Olympia – Rep. Vandana Slatter, D-Bellevue, recently introduced House Bill 1176, establishing the Washington Climate Corps Network, an equity centered bill in partnership with the Governor’s Office. The legislation will connect…