Democrats suggest new business, capital gains and property taxes that add about $12 billion in new revenue for the state budget over the next four years. To be clear: This budget shortfall is of the ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson announced Monday that Washington will appeal after the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) denied the state’s application for disaster recovery funds to deal with damage from ...

Both states' governors said they will appeal the FEMA denials, which comes amid concern the Trump adminstration is hobbling ...

Trump has also floated the idea of shutting down FEMA entirely, a plan that risks leaving states without critical aid in the wake of natural catastrophes. But in lieu of a complete shutdown, he and ...

Washington applied for federal disaster relief following November’s “bomb cyclone” and series of severe storms.

Washington was denied Federal Emergency Management Agency funds for a bomb cyclone that hit in November.

To fend off WA taxes on businesses and personal wealth, Microsoft has spearheaded a lobbying campaign and pledged $1 million ...

In January, Inslee asked for federal aid from FEMA to repair damage to highways, public utilities and more. His request focused on Grays Harbor, King, Pacific, Snohomish, Wahkiakum and Walla Walla ...

FEMA told Washington that disaster relief funding is "not warranted" as the state continues recovery efforts in the wake of a bomb cyclone.

After Washington's storms, then-Gov. Jay Inslee issued a disaster declaration in 11 counties — including where Seattle is ...

Jay Frye was fired from as IndyCar's longtime president. Now, he embarks on a new era as president of Rahal Letterman Lanigan ...