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Turning Washington’s newest tax credit into a universal child benefit would make sure no child falls through the cracks.   This is our second blog post in our ongoing research…

Nearly four out of ten women are excluded from Washington's parental leave program. A minimum benefit is the solution.   Washington State has an important role to play in providing…

THE SEATTLE TIMES — ...The Obama-era program has faced constant attacks over the last several years. Most recently, a federal appeals court largely upheld a lower-court ruling that found the…

THE SEATTLE TIMES — ...one progressive leader told the same Re-Wire conference this past week: “I think there’s been a failure of the Democratic Party to try to govern statewide,” said…

AXIOS — We skipped some of the obvious choices — like the mayor, the governor and county executive — to highlight people who are shaping the city in more subtle…

AXIOS — What they're saying: "Voters delivered a mandate for ranked-choice voting and sent a strong signal to the legislature that Washington voters want better elections," said Kamau Chege, executive director…

For more on the fight to improve our democracy, check out our partner organization, Washington for Equitable Representation. AXIOS — City Council member Andrew Lewis, who sponsored the measure to…

For more on the fight to improve our democracy, check out our partner organization, Washington for Equitable Representation. AXIOS — If approved, Initiative 134 would allow Seattle voters to choose…

For more on the fight to improve our democracy, check out our partner organization, Washington for Equitable Representation. SOUTH SEATTLE EMERALD —WCA Director Kamau Chege says when they couldn’t find…