Washington State’s revenue projections are in better shape than predicted, according to a recently-released Economic and Revenue Forecast Council monthly update.  The update covered the...Read More

A new set of recommendations was released by the Washington State Child Care Collaborative Task Force, designed to address high costs and a lack of...Read More

It’s not really a question of if Washington’s capital gains tax will end up in front of the state Supreme Court, only a matter of...Read More

This year’s severe drought caught elected officials and state environmental agencies off guard which led to not only a shortage of water, but of funding...Read More

Last week, the Washington Department of Ecology launched its efforts to develop the program and regulations needed to implement the Climate Commitment Act, a new...Read More

A myriad of pandemic-related impacts caused lumber prices to skyrocket over the last year, providing an anticipated boost for Washington state timber coffers.  The projections...Read More

This April, the Port of Seattle along with the Port of Tacoma, Northwest Seaport Alliance and Vancouver Fraser Port Authority committed to zero greenhouse gas...Read More

Lodging tax revenue for 2020 was recently released by the Washington State Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee (JLARC), and highlights the impact that the...Read More

A majority of people surveyed in Washington state don’t approve of Gov. Jay Inslee, but do think their own community will improve over the next...Read More

A new report released by OneAmerica outlines inequalities impacting women, people of color,  contract, and gig employees in Washington state’s tech industry, and recommends ways...Read More