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The governor is still at odds with lawmakers in his party over how much revenue the state should raise to deal with a ...
The Washington governor had previously said he wouldn’t sign off on either of the chambers’ initial budget proposals.
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed over a dozen bills into law Monday. These bills range from suicide prevention to ...
Now, weeks after Gov. Bob Ferguson put the kibosh on their wealth-tax dreams, Democrats have unveiled an updated revenue pitch. Some call the majority party’s plans a step in the right direction.
Some are concerned that without exceptions for clergy-penitent privilege, the bill could place priests at odds with civil law ...
While state lawmakers propose a plan to address the $16 billion budget deficit, a local business leader says the taxes — and ...
No cuts, no furloughs. Tax, tax the rich!” WFSE members and supporters chanted at the state Capitol on Wednesday.
Washington applied for federal disaster relief following November’s “bomb cyclone” and series of severe storms.
Twenty-six bills that passed during the legislative session were signed Wednesday into Washington law by Gov. Bob Ferguson. They range from establishing a state marine forest to placing further ...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied Washington state's request for emergency relief funds to help repair an ...