Faced with a looming deadline, the Washington state Senate passed a trio of bills this weekend that would raise the capital ...

An economist says removing Washington’s 1% property tax cap could help ease projected budget shortfalls at both the state and ...

Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser and the District of Columbia Council are scrambling to address a financial crisis created when ...

A new poll shows declining support for the Washington Democrats' $12 billion tax plan, raising concerns about its future ...

In this uncertain economic world, House budgeteers have acknowledged they don’t know what they don’t know. And so the modest ...

Washington legislative session is coming to an end — probably. As lawmakers enter the final week of their 105-day session, scheduled to end Sunday, they’ve already passed more ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — After presenting budget proposals that called for double-digit, billion-dollar tax increases, House Majority ...

The Washington House and Senate aren't in alignment on whether funding for extra passenger ferry trips should continue.

“We do understand that the Legislature is dealing with a budget deficit, but this level of damage that these proposals are ...

Major pieces of a $12 billion tax package passed the Washington state Senate on Saturday without a clear sign that Gov. Bob ...

A draft budget proposal circulating among federal officials would dramatically deepen cuts at the nation’s top health agency, ...