Joseph Williams onstage at the GeekWire Awards last month, accepting the Public Policy Champion award. Williams found out ...

Inheriting a $16 billion budget shortfall was not the way I wanted to start as governor,” Bob Ferguson said Tuesday.

The $78 billion two-year budget raises state spending by billions of dollars, funding pay raises for state workers and ...

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson has signed one of the most hotly debated pieces of legislation—the state’s operating budget.

What pen a governor uses to sign laws might not seem that important — but it’s a token and often an extension of who they are as a person.

Gov. Bob Ferguson has approved core provisions of a bill related to Washington state’s Clemency & Pardons Board, but vetoed ...

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson filed an amicus brief in support of a multistate lawsuit to block President Donald Trump’s ...

A six-cent increase to the gas tax and boosts to business taxes are part of the $77.8 billion two-year budget signed May 20.

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson filed a court brief on Tuesday in support of a multi-state lawsuit challenging President ...

With $9 billion in new taxes now part of the new state budget, people in Washington will be paying more for many essentials.

Washington spends around $21 billion on Medicaid a year. Around $8 billion is paid for by the state, while $13 billion is ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson kept Washington guessing for weeks: Would he sign state lawmakers’ final $78 billion operating budget, or wouldn’t he? Tuesday finally brought answers — even if they didn ...