Increasing construction costs and falling gas tax revenue have blown a billion dollar hole in the Washington state ...

Washington state’s $45 million Electric Vehicle Instant Rebate Program for buying or leasing EVs fell far short of promises ...

Washington Democrats are trying again to give the state additional power to prosecute cases when police use deadly force. But ...

Ferguson also signed two other executive orders: one directing state housing agencies to streamline their processes, and ...

By Editorial Board Washington state has had one-party control of the governor's mansion for 40 years. Gov. Bob Ferguson will add at least four more years for Democrats to control the executive branch ...

Even before taking office last week, Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson had proposed $4 billion in budget cuts. That was on top of ...

Ferguson’s earliest roots trace back to Seattle. A fourth-generation Washingtonian, Ferguson grew up in Seattle’s Queen Anne neighborhood and attended Bishop Blanchett High School. Later on, he ...

Angela Wilhelms, the CEO of Oregon Business & Industry, the state’s largest business group, promptly wrote to Oregon Gov.

Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson unveiled a budget-cutting plan to ease a projected $12 billion statewide budget deficit during a 2025 legislative preview in Olympia Jan. 9. “Washingtonians expect that we will ...

A Spokane lawmaker wants to reform gubernatorial powers in the wake of abuses taken by Gov. Jay Inslee during the COVID-2019 outbreak. Rep. Mike Volz, a Republican, said Tuesday, Jan. 14, that he ...

Bob Ferguson was sworn into office Jan. 15 in Olympia surrounded by family, friends, and 20 new legislative members. As a Washingtonian born and raised, the Democratic nominee comes to ...