Washington state’s top lawyer has been busy.Ever since President Donald Trump’s second term began Jan. 20, the office of Attorney General Nick Brown has announced several multi-state lawsuits against ...

Seven billion dollars down, $8 billion more to go. At a Feb. 27 press conference, Gov. Bob Ferguson unveiled ideas aimed at addressing the state’s multibillion-dollar budget deficit. The current ...

Democratic legislative leaders continue to insist taxes are necessary to cover a budget gap of their own making with ...

The governor's office said the furloughs, which would start in July if adopted, will save about $300 million. Some public ...

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson has a plan for about $7 billion in budget cuts, but he and Democrats in the Legislature have a ways to go before they solve a shortfall that may be more than double that ...

Washington state may require employees to take unpaid furloughs to address a $15B deficit, sparking debate over budget cuts vs. taxes.

State Sen. Chris Gildon, a Puyallup Republican and Senate Republican budget leader, applauded the governor for coming up with ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson unveiled a plan Thursday to save Washington $4 billion over the next four years to address a budget deficit ...

Bob Ferguson wants legislators to tackle the state’s projected $15 billion budget shortfall. As work continues to close the ...

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson unveiled more details about his plans to cut roughly $4 billion in state spending this week as a ...

The governor's office said it has identified a savings total of $3.9 billion so far, in conjunction with proposals made by ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson’s proposed 3% cut to all four-year higher education institutions would significantly strain Western Washington University, which is already undergoing budget cuts and lobbying the ...