Gov. Bob Ferguson is pledging to limit his own emergency powers after a bill he backed to place new limits on that authority ...

The announcement from Ferguson further distances him from the approach of his predecessor, fellow Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee, who broadly exercised emergency powers as governor for more than two ...

Jay Inslee. The three-term Democrat is back at ... promising to make an official announcement of his new role or roles in the coming weeks or perhaps months. Washington State Standard is a ...

Republicans in the Washington Senate unveiled a budget plan Tuesday they say will address the state's budget deficit without increasing taxes. With Democrats in control in both legislative chambers ...

Jay Inslee to balance the budget through a series ... the budget that I would have written,” Gildon said. Following the announcement Tuesday, Sen. June Robinson, D-Everett, who chairs the ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson and Washington State Ferries will pause further hybrid-electric conversions of jumbo ferries after ...

Washington State Ferries riders got a dose of good news for a change on Thursday. The head of state ferries and Gov. Bob ...

Washington State Ferries riders got a dose of good news for a change on Thursday. The head of state ferries and Gov. Bob Ferguson announced that ferry service will be fully restored to pre-pandemic ...

Washington State Ferries riders got a dose of good news for a change on Thursday. The head of state ferries and Gov. Bob ...

The atmosphere in Olympia feels different to Washington House Republican Leader Drew Stokesbary of Auburn, who credits ...