We agree with the governor that Washington’s financial situation is “a five-alarm fire,” and in our view it cannot be doused with more taxes. Belt-tightening must be the way forward, and we hope ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson is taking fire from unions representing state workers, who accuse him of betrayal over a furlough proposal ...

How much Washington should raise in new tax revenue and who will pay is something state lawmakers and Gov. Bob Ferguson will ...

Imports from the European Union will be hit with a 20% tariff, 24% will be applied to imports from Japan, 25% for imports ...

Give Democrats in the state Legislature credit for seeking to turn crisis into opportunity; by proposing a slate of tax changes and increases that in addition to avoiding substantial cuts in order to ...

Despite intense pushback against new taxes, there's still a chance Washington legislators could approve a new journalism grant program, the lead sponsor said.

As President Donald Trump cuts funding and Gov. Bob Ferguson juggles a $16 billion shortfall, Washington State University is ...