House Speaker Laurie Jinkins told reporters Thursday that Washington lawmakers may pass a wealth tax after all.

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson balked at Democratic lawmakers’ latest tax package on Thursday, calling it “too risky” given the ...

With just 10 days remaining in session, majority party Democrats in the Washington State Legislature have yet to reveal their ...

PORT ANGELES — New revenue proposals by the state Legislature rely on tax increases that are expected to bring about $12 billion over the next two budget cycles . State Sen. Mike Chapman, D-Port ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson said Thursday that he is not ready to support a slate of proposals from Democratic lawmakers to raise ...

The Washington governor had previously said he wouldn’t sign off on either of the chambers’ initial budget proposals.

Gov. Bob Ferguson criticized the latest tax proposal from legislative Democrats but offered no detailed alternatives in a ...

Washington's $12 billion tax proposal faces backlash as Ferguson voices concerns and highlights potential impacts on ...

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.

It cobbles together a range of hikes, including on businesses, capital gains, and property. A question now is whether Gov.

Top aides in Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson’s office debated plans earlier this year to send 200 National Guard troops to the Canadian border to assist with the Trump administration’s attempts to stop ...

Legislative Democrats have released a new set of tax proposals as they race to pass a balanced budget by the end of the month ...