Lawmakers have until late this month to decide on a mix of cuts and taxes acceptable to the governor to close a $16 billion ...

Puget Sound-based commerce organizations are strongly urging state lawmakers not to raise taxes on businesses to address a ...

If approved, these proposals would result in the largest tax increases in state history, perpetuating a dangerous trend of ...

Not agreeing or aligning with budget proposals from Washington's representatives or its senators, Gov. Bob Ferguson rejected both ideas Tuesday.

Washington Senate and House budget leaders say they are weighing several options as they prepare for a “major pivot” after Gov. Bob Ferguson announced Tuesday that neither version of the ope ...

Two major Islamic holidays, Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha, could become state recognized holidays under a bill heading to Gov.

Mayor Lisa Brown shares her perspective on how Washington’s proposed state budget could affect key city initiatives, ...

Dozens of major companies have sent a letter to Washington's governor and state legislature to "review and revise" the tax and budget proposals.

As Washington struggles with a shortage of affordable housing, leaders are going after tech companies they allege are ...

Two students from Edmonds College were honored at the 2025 Student Civic Leadership Awards hosted by Washington Campus ...

During a Thursday morning public hearing, the House Finance Committee heard testimony – both for and against – on three tax ...

A bill that gained bipartisan support in the Washington state Senate to strengthen online safety for children has failed to ...