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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 ...
Democrats in the Washington State Senate resurrected a wealth tax on Friday, with the Ways & Means Committee giving a ...
Washington Parents Network filed a complaint Friday against Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal for ...
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Gov. Bob Ferguson and Democratic state lawmakers continue to butt heads on the best way to close the state's ...
House Speaker Laurie Jinkins told reporters Thursday that Washington lawmakers may pass a wealth tax after all.
The program was established in 2018 during President Donald Trump’s first term, according to a letter from Pennsylvania ...
Robert Allen ‘Bob’ McIntire, an attorney and history buff who restored a Gettysburg farm, died April 3. He was 77.
With just 10 days remaining in session, majority party Democrats in the Washington State Legislature have yet to reveal their ...
PORT ANGELES — New revenue proposals by the state Legislature rely on tax increases that are expected to bring about $12 billion over the next two budget cycles . State Sen. Mike Chapman, D-Port ...
Gov. Bob Ferguson said Thursday that he is not ready to support a slate of proposals from Democratic lawmakers to raise ...
The Washington governor had previously said he wouldn’t sign off on either of the chambers’ initial budget proposals.