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Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson balked at Democratic lawmakers’ latest tax package on Thursday, calling it “too risky” given the ...
The Washington governor had previously said he wouldn’t sign off on either of the chambers’ initial budget proposals.
Washington's $12 billion tax proposal faces backlash as Ferguson voices concerns and highlights potential impacts on ...
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 ...
Governor Bob Ferguson is criticizing newly proposed tax plans from legislative Democrats as "unsustainable" under cuts from ...
House Bill 1163 would require those looking to buy a gun to apply for a permit and complete live-fire training.
No cuts, no furloughs. Tax, tax the rich!” WFSE members and supporters chanted at the state Capitol on Wednesday.
Washington exported $12 billion worth of goods to China in 2024, according to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. That represented 21% of the state's global goods exports. China was the state ...