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Walz, sounding like a candidate, hammers Trump in state of the state address
Tim Walz delivered his seventh State of the State address, criticizing former President Donald Trump and highlighting his own ...
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Finances are an afterthought as state leaders approach a budget deal
Despite federal cuts and a recession looming, talk of the actual state spending plan has taken a backseat to nonfiscal policy ...
WA lawmakers pump higher gas taxes into their empty budget tank
Both the yea and nay votes were bipartisan for a package that features the first gas tax boost in nearly a decade.
Washington State lawmakers have just two days to finalize the state budget for the Governor to sign
Senate Bill 5801 passed both the state Senate and House. It's now waiting to pass the legislature before it can be signed ...
Gov. Ferguson ‘cautiously optimistic’ legislators can meet budget deadline
Once legislators pass a budget, the governor has 20 days to sign a budget. Ferguson could sign it, partially or completely veto it. Under state law, if the governor refuses to sign a budget, it ...
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What’s still outstanding as the Washington legislature wraps up this weekend
It is make or break time for legislators, as Saturday and Sunday mark the final days for the 2025 regular session and several issues remain outstanding.
WA House and Senate come to compromise on rent stabilization proposal
The initial proposal passed in the House capped rent increases at 7% yearly, but an updated version in the Senate increased ...
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What to expect as 2025 WA legislative session nears end
The BriefThe Washington legislative session ends on April 27.After more than 100 days, lawmakers are honing in on budget ...