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A creative plan in the Washington Legislature to raise billions of dollars to pay for the court-ordered removal of fish ...
Governor Bob Ferguson should sign HB 1232 into law and immediately make use of the enforcement mechanisms it contains to stop ...
According to lawmakers, this would affect some 4,300 Washingtonians, with the revenue generated going to public schools.
The governor is still at odds with lawmakers in his party over how much revenue the state should raise to deal with a ...
Without immediate action, the opioid crisis will become a permanent fixture in our society. Instead of winding down, the opioid epidemic tightened its grip and picked up speed. Open and easy access to ...
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Draft budgets don’t meet governor’s expectations
Although there are differences in the two bills, both budgets rely on the taxes to help fund public schools. According to Rep ...
Maddie's Place, a nonprofit in Spokane that supports babies born to mothers struggling with substance abuse, may face a ...
Democrats released a new tax package this week, but Gov. Ferguson criticized the amount of taxes in the new proposal, ...
Democrats in the Washington State Senate resurrected a wealth tax on Friday, with the Ways & Means Committee giving a ...
As lawmakers have a little over a week to pass a balanced budget, Governor Ferguson is once again raising objections to new ...
Washington state could allow fans to drink outdoors beyond traditional beer gardens during next year's World Cup, including ...
Senate Republicans say they agree with the governor that the latest $2 billion Democrat tax proposal is too large and push for a no-new-taxes alternative.