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As Washington County moves forward with its $2 billion budget for the 2026 fiscal year, the government’s financial woes are ...
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 ...
With $9 billion in new taxes now part of the new state budget, people in Washington will be paying more for many essentials.
Quincy has a level-funded school budget. What that means for kids in the city. And could more federal cuts be coming?
In signing Washington’s new $78 billion two-year operating budget last week, Gov. Bob Ferguson praised what he called a “balanced” approach to solving a multibillion-dollar shortfall.
Discvover the contentious $77.9B operating budget and its impact on Washington's future, as Governor Bob Ferguson signed it ...
Before Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed the next state budget on Tuesday, he vetoed a few dozen spending provisions ...
A six-cent increase to the gas tax and boosts to business taxes are part of the $77.8 billion two-year budget signed May 20.
In a busy weekend in Washington, a key House committee narrowly passed a budget while President Donald Trump prepared for ...
The budget marks a $4.5 million, or 2.28%, increase from $194.6 million 24-25 school year budget, along with a 3.39% rise in ...
The budget enacts new cuts and taxes, but works to keep essential services intact for the state's vulnerable populations.
A nonprofit organization helping foster children in Washington graduate from high school just saw its state funding chopped.