Olympia budget writers have quietly parked Gov. Bob Ferguson’s $1 billion borrowing request to buy three additional hybrid-electric ferries, leaving it off transportation drafts released Monday. That ...

The debate surrounding the highly controversial tax on millionaires came to a political head during a House Finance Committee ...

Around 100 people weighed in on the proposed “Millionaire’s Tax” in a public hearing. It took about two hours to get through ...

Overall, the Senate proposal accounts for transportation spending through 2031 and touches all corners of the state's ...

Supplemental budget proposals include increasing spending by about $1.5 billion and withdrawing up to $880 million from the ...

Washington lawmakers are weighing new limits on how police and other agencies can use license plate reader data, alongside a proposed capital budget.

Some have warned the tax could have ripple effects on Seattle’s professional sports teams — and on any effort to bring the NBA back to the city.

The Washington state Senate introduced a $723 million proposal for the 2026 supplemental capital budget, a follow up to the $7.5 billion 2025-27 capital budget passed last ...

The Senate’s budget committee was set to vote on advancing the legislation last week, but declined to take action.

Senate Democrats’ plan for the current two-year budget calls for funneling about $1 billion toward skyrocketing legal payouts ...

The data comes as lawmakers consider adopting a proposed income tax on households earning more than $1 million a year.