Senate Bill 5801 passed both the state Senate and House. It's now waiting to pass the legislature before it can be signed ...

Both the yea and nay votes were bipartisan for a package that features the first gas tax boost in nearly a decade.

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.

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 ...

The BriefThe Washington legislative session ends on April 27.After more than 100 days, lawmakers are honing in on budget ...

Tim Walz delivered his seventh State of the State address, criticizing former President Donald Trump and highlighting his own ...

Despite federal cuts and a recession looming, talk of the actual state spending plan has taken a backseat to nonfiscal policy ...

The Reserve Bank’s monetary squeeze to confront the Big Inflation, however, put a stop to that; pumped along by government spending and migration, demand was running ahead of supply, keeping pressure ...

Democratic budget writers are done hashing out details on a new two-year operating budget for Washington state, key lawmakers ...

Credit rating agency Moody’s has cut its credit rating for the D.C. government from its top Aaa rating to Aa1 and revised its outlook to “negative.” ...

it left Washington, D.C., elected officials scrambling to fill a $1.1 billion hole in the capital city's budget, despite personal public directives from President Donald Trump for Republicans to ...

Britain's growth outlook has been downgraded by the International Monetary Fund in a fresh blow for Labour - as Donald ...