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 ...

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

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

Sen. Chris Gildon, the upper chamber’s Republican budget lead, has been adamant that the budget can be balanced without ...

After Gov. Ferguson said he would veto a “wealth tax,” Democratic legislators proposed expanding capital gains, business and ...

Moving away from a politically unpopular tax on the state's richest people, lawmakers float a different way to balance the ...

Some are concerned that without exceptions for clergy-penitent privilege, the bill could place priests at odds with civil law ...

Kirk added that when drunk driving happens, no one talks about banning cars or alcohol, but lawmakers continue to bring up ...

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

When Washington’s 147 legislators kicked off the 2025 session three months ago, solving the problem of an ever-growing ...

Ferguson signs bill inspired by north Spokane community group; WTA and Health Dept. seek public input to track ticks; LC ...