New Washington governor outlines goals as state faces multibillion-dollar deficit
Incoming Washington state Gov. Bob Ferguson outlined his plans to help individuals while also making government more ...
Ferguson signs executive orders related to abortion, housing minutes after inauguration
In his inaugural address, Ferguson said the orders are meant to streamline the state’s administrative process, ease red tape ...
Breaking down Gov. Ferguson's first 3 executive orders
​Gov. Bob Ferguson signed executive orders 25-01, 25-02 and 25-03 in his first day of office. OLYMPIA, Wash. — Following his inauguration speech on Jan. 15, Washington's 24th governor signed three ...
Washington’s new AG pushes back on Ferguson’s plan to drain $35M from agency
Washington’s new governor, Bob Ferguson, has targeted his own former office as ripe for budget savings as he seeks fixes for ...
Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson proposes $4B in reduced spending to help narrow WA’s budget gap
The state is grappling with a projected budget shortfall of $10 billion to $12 billion over the next four years.
The Washington budget mystery: How big is the state’s deficit really?
Washington faces a budget deficit, but is it really $12 billion as Bob Ferguson states? Democrats and Republicans can't agree ...
Washington Legislature to again consider free school lunches for all students, could this be the year?
Governor-elect Bob Ferguson intends to trim $4.4 billion from the state budget, but listed universal free lunches for ...
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Washington lawmakers focus on money woes as they consider cuts and maybe taxes to balance budget
A month after outgoing Gov. Jay Inslee proposed a wealth tax he said could raise approximately $10.3 billion in new revenue, and a day after Governor-elect Bob Ferguson suggested approximately $4 bill ...