We have pathways that are meant to help people out of poverty — Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, basic income pilots ...

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says the Trump administration wants to eliminate income taxes for those making $150,000 or ...

Benefits of progressive taxes The tiered structure of a progressive tax system is said to redistribute wealth from higher earners to lower earners since wealthier people pay a greater share of ...

A progressive tax structure allows low-income earners to pay a smaller proportion of their income as tax compared to high-income individuals, who are taxed at progressively higher rates.

PORT ANGELES – Port Angeles is urging Governor Bob Ferguson to reconsider proposed budget cuts and prioritize the protection of essential social services, according to a letter sent last week.