The proposals could impact the wealthy, businesses, sporting teams, hunters and mini-mart shoppers. OLYMPIA, Wash. — Democrats who hold the majority, and therefore write budget proposals in Olympia, proposed a list...
The Senate Democrat proposal would drain $1.6 billion in savings. Newly proposed taxes would replenish the funds. OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington Treasurer Mike Pellicciotti has concerns about tapping into the state’s...
Washington Senate Democrats propose raising taxes and some budget cuts to balance a $13 billion budget deficit. OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington state Senate Democrats proposed tax increases and cuts in state...
KING 5 sources confirmed the longtime public servant's death on Saturday night. SEATTLE — Former Speaker of the Washington House of Representatives Frank Chopp has died, KING 5 sources confirmed...
Unlike Congress, Washington state legislators are required to pass a balanced budget. OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington state’s budget problem just got a little worse. Almost $1 billion worse, according to budget...
The state's estimated $12-15 billion deficit figure could be updated Tuesday. OLYMPIA, Wash. — As Washington state budget writers work on proposals for balancing the budget, demonstrators Monday called for tax...
Dozens of legislative proposals failed to pass off the floor of the House or Senate before Wednesday’s 5 p.m. cut-off deadline. OLYMPIA, Wash. — The state’s threshold for determining when a...
Gov. Bob Ferguson is recommending cutting food bank funding by $20 million per year. TUMWATER, Wash. — As the Thurston County Food Bank sees an increasing in demand for food, the...
