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Inheriting a $16 billion budget shortfall was not the way I wanted to start as governor,” Bob Ferguson said Tuesday.
Gov. Bob Ferguson has styled himself a fiscal reformer, but he led the way on a budget gimmick that ignores some $500 million ...
Before Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed the next state budget on Tuesday, he vetoed a few dozen spending provisions ...
Governor Ferguson leads a coalition challenging Trump's tariffs, claiming they're illegal and economically harmful.
What pen a governor uses to sign laws might not seem that important — but it’s a token and often an extension of who they are ...
But Ferguson also didn’t deny the likely impact on most Washington residents from the $9 billion package, or on the business ...
Democratic Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a bill Tuesday eroding a citizen-backed initiative that had protected parents’ ...
Tuesday is the deadline for Gov. Bob Ferguson to sign Washington state's nearly $78 billion, two-year budget passed by the ...
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson had pledged to spend $100 million to hire new police officers as part of his first budget, but ...
After months of political tug-of-war, lawmakers agreed on SB 5167, a massive $77.9 billion operating budget for the next two ...
Gov. Bob Ferguson on Thursday warned that the U.S. Congress’ proposed Medicaid cuts would jeopardize health-care access for ...
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.