It’s time for our state legislators to make the responsible financial choices that Washingtonians are forced to make every ...

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson has let House and Senate lawmakers know some of the concerns he has with the spending plans they ...

House Republicans will try to hoist their budget framework to approval despite grave misgivings from conservative GOP ...

Washington County’s elected leaders voted unanimously Tuesday to adopt new oversight measures for the county’s embattled ...

The biggest task remaining before the legislative session is scheduled to adjourn April 27 is to finalize a two-year state ...

The Senate Republican legislation is far from perfect, lacking the serious spending cuts needed to avoid adding to the existing $38 trillion federal debt. But there will be an opportunity to ...

Senate GOP leaders took a key step toward advancing President Donald Trump’s multi-trillion-dollar agenda in Congress — ...

Washington County officials on Tuesday endorsed spending another $500,000 on the new Emergency Operations Center.

Federal lawmakers who benefited from crypto largess in the 2024 election are speedily advancing the industry’s agenda.

After a long wait, the Senate is launching action on President Donald Trump’s ”“big, beautiful bill” of tax breaks and ...

Last month, Oregonian politics editor Jamie Goldberg looked into spending by the Washington County’s Clean Water Services, with public records confirming that hundreds of thousands of ratepayer ...

New oversight measures are being promised for Washington County’s embattled sewer agency in the wake of an investigation by ...