Gov. Ferguson rejects ‘untested’ wealth tax, sends state budget writers back to drawing board
Ferguson, a Democrat, told reporters at a news event in the Governor’s Conference Room that in his view, both chambers’ plans depend too much on taxes. Each would rely on a so-called wealth tax, an idea that he noted would likely attract immediate legal challenge if implemented.
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 ...
Gov. Ferguson said he would veto any spending package with a wealth tax, but may have opened the door for other tax proposals ...
Mayor Lisa Brown shares her perspective on how Washington’s proposed state budget could affect key city initiatives, ...
Gov. Bob Ferguson hopes to build a new state veterans home near the federal VA hospital in northwest Spokane if funding can ...
Amid rising tensions with Washington, D.C., state lawmakers advanced a bill Friday that would grant Gov. Bob Ferguson ...
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