Senate Republicans based their projection off Democrats’ state tax package, including legislation boosting business and occupation (B&O) taxes, a sales tax expansion, the new Tesla tax, capital gains ...

Inheriting a $16 billion budget shortfall was not the way I wanted to start as governor,” Bob Ferguson said Tuesday.

As the Trump administration cut billions of dollars in federal funding to scientific research, thousands of scientists in the ...

As the 2026 midterms loom, voters are restless and eager to penalize those in power. Every election starting with 2006, with ...

Before Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed the next state budget on Tuesday, he vetoed a few dozen spending provisions ...

Space advocates, including those from Mississippi's Stennis Space Center and Louisiana's Michoud Assembly Facility, rallied ...

As he retreats from Washington, Elon Musk says he will spend “a lot less” on politics. Close advisers say he is eager to ...

If passed as written, people would need jobs to qualify for Medicaid health insurance and SNAP, or food stamps.

VANCOUVER, Wash. — A brand-new behavioral health campus in Vancouver is nearly ready to open — with landscaping and signage in place — but will sit empty for the foreseeable future after lawmakers cut ...

In signing Washington's new $78 billion two-year operating budget this week, Gov. Bob Ferguson praised what he called a "balanced" approach to solving a multibillion-dollar shortfall.

In both Augusta and Washington, D.C., we see a new kind of legislator — or, to be more accurate, a new kind of legislating — ...

Nearly 8 inches of snow fall on Mount Washington ahead of Memorial Day weekend ...