Gov. Bob Ferguson said Thursday that he is not ready to support a slate of proposals from Democratic lawmakers to raise billions in additional revenue and close the state's multibillion-dollar budget ...

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 ...

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

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.

It cobbles together a range of hikes, including on businesses, capital gains, and property. A question now is whether Gov.

Top aides in Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson’s office debated plans earlier this year to send 200 National Guard troops to the Canadian border to assist with the Trump administration’s attempts to stop ...

While state lawmakers propose a plan to address the $16 billion budget deficit, a local business leader says the taxes — and ...

The BriefWashington Democrats released a new set of tax proposals in an effort to close the state's multi-billion-dollar ...

Washington's application to FEMA for disaster relief to assist with damages from storms in November, including the bomb ...

House Bill 1163 would require those looking to buy a gun to apply for a permit and complete live-fire training.

Bob Roegner, a longtime political columnist for the Federal Way Mirror and a former mayor of Auburn, died April 11 at age 76 ...