As the 2025 legislature begins, we will face a $10-12-billion-dollar shortfall over the next four years. The need for new revenue is urgent. Last time, lawmakers chose to balance the budget at the expense of low-income Washingtonians, children, and people with disabilities through devastating cuts over passing more equitable and progressive revenue. Now, they have the perfect opportunity this session to right those wrongs. Lawmakers must pass multiple progressive revenue solutions to fund the programs and services that help make Washington communities affordable and a desirable place to live. Read more about our legislative agenda: https://lnkd.in/gyiEUVgU
Economic Opportunity Institute
智库
Seattle，Washington 926 位关注者
Advancing public policies to build an economy that works for everyone.
关于我们
EOI is an independent, nonpartisan, not-for-profit 501(c)3 research and advocacy organization. Our vision is for Washington State to be a national model of economic opportunity – with an economy that truly works for everyone. Our mission is to equip the public and public decision-makers with the policy research and practical tools they need to embed the values of fairness, care, and opportunity into the foundations of our state’s economy – and thereby support thriving people and communities across the state.
- 网站
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https://www.opportunityinstitute.org
Economic Opportunity Institute的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 智库
- 规模
- 2-10 人
- 总部
- Seattle，Washington
- 类型
- 非营利机构
- 创立
- 1998
- 领域
- public policy、policy analysis、early learning、health care、K-12 education、higher education、minimum wage、retirement security、state economy、tax reform、paid sick days和paid family leave
地点
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主要
获取路线
509 Olive Way
Suite 302
US，Washington，Seattle，98101