Republicans in the Senate gave speeches encouraging votes against the budget proposal, citing concerns over tax increases.

Washington state lawmakers passed a $77.1 billion operating budget Sunday, wrapping up the 2025 legislative session.

Washington State lawmakers concluded the 2025 legislative session with a focus on addressing a $16 billion budget shortfall.

Washington state lawmakers on Sunday passed a measure to cap annual rent increases, bringing a controversial legislative ...

Washington lawmakers on Sunday honored the late state Sen. Bill Ramos, an Issaquah Democrat who died suddenly April 19 while ...

Washington drivers face a new gas tax increase after nearly a decade. Learn more about the impact on fuel prices and budgets.

If Gov. Bob Ferguson signs the bill into law, Washington will join New York and New Jersey in paying unemployment for striking workers.

A late-breaking bill to create a new tax that would impact Tesla is speeding its way through the Washington state Legislature ...

Washington lawmakers gave approval to a budget that relies on $9.3billion in new revenue and includes $5.9 billion in cuts to ...

In the last decade, money spent lobbying in Washington rose more steadily and dramatically than other U.S. state that tracks ...

It was not clear whether Gov. Bob Ferguson will sign the bill, which proponents say will stabilize rents. The Corporate Citizenship Awards luncheon honors local corporate philanthropists and companies ...