Proposed bill would raise Washington's property tax cap from 1% to 3%
SEATTLE — There is a bill moving through the Washington state Legislature that would raise the cap on property taxes from 1% ...
How to make $3.8 trillion disappear in the federal budget
Most Americans might be rightly focused on President Donald Trump’s trade war and the tariff drama that has devalued ...
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State Senate approves $7.3B budget for Washington projects
The Washington State Senate has unanimously passed a $7.3 billion capital budget for 2025-27, focusing on projects across the ...
WA employee union head blasts Ferguson as ‘Ratfink’ over budget stance
Gov. Bob Ferguson is taking fire from unions representing state workers, who accuse him of betrayal over a furlough proposal ...
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Washington Democrats divided on budget: How House and Senate plans differ on taxes, cuts, spending
Explore how Washington House and Senate differ in their budget plans, focusing on taxes, cuts, and spending priorities.
Senate adopts GOP budget plan after marathon vote series
Sen. John Barrasso, the No. 2 ranking GOP senator, said voters gave Republicans a mission in November, and the Senate budget ...
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Washington Senate approves $7.3 billion capital budget plan
OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Washington senators unanimously approved a $7.3 billion capital budget plan on Saturday. This budget for ...
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Everyone should help close Washington’s budget deficit, including our sports teams | Opinion
Letters to the editor on taxing sports stadiums, coverage of good news, Mayor Woodards’ visit to Israel and sabbatical pay for state employees. | Opinion ...
Our schools are in a budget crisis and it’s making them less safe
Students are calling on lawmakers to fulfill their promise to keep students safe by investing in public schools, writes ...
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Tri-Cities projects to benefit from the Senate's newly approved capital budget
The Washington State Senate’s passage of the 2025-27 capital budget is promising news for several projects benefiting the Tri ...
Takeaways from the Senate budget vote: Tariff pressure, debt worries and signs of GOP unease
The political battle lines are drawn for a debate in Washington and beyond over a Republican budget plan that’s a cornerstone ...
Senate Republicans pass budget blueprint after all-night session
After about six hours of amendment votes, the Senate approved a budget blueprint Saturday morning by a vote of 51-48.