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Democrats in the Washington State Senate resurrected a wealth tax on Friday, with the Ways & Means Committee giving a ...
Gov. Bob Ferguson said earlier this month that he wouldn’t sign a budget that relied on a large, “untested” new wealth tax.
Moving away from a politically unpopular tax on the state's richest people, lawmakers float a different way to balance the ...
Gov. Bob Ferguson criticized the latest tax proposal from legislative Democrats but offered no detailed alternatives in a ...
The Washington governor had previously said he wouldn’t sign off on either of the chambers’ initial budget proposals.
Sen. Chris Gildon, the upper chamber’s Republican budget lead, has been adamant that the budget can be balanced without ...
Governor Bob Ferguson is criticizing newly proposed tax plans from legislative Democrats as "unsustainable" under cuts from ...
The governor is still at odds with lawmakers in his party over how much revenue the state should raise to deal with a ...
Washington's $12 billion tax proposal faces backlash as Ferguson voices concerns and highlights potential impacts on ...
While state lawmakers propose a plan to address the $16 billion budget deficit, a local business leader says the taxes — and ...