Inheriting a $16 billion budget shortfall was not the way I wanted to start as governor,” Bob Ferguson said Tuesday.

The $78 billion two-year budget raises state spending by billions of dollars, funding pay raises for state workers and ...

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson has signed one of the most hotly debated pieces of legislation—the state’s operating budget.

The day after Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed into law a two-year, $78 billion operating budget that amounts to the ...

With $9 billion in new taxes now part of the new state budget, people in Washington will be paying more for many essentials.

A six-cent increase to the gas tax and boosts to business taxes are part of the $77.8 billion two-year budget signed May 20.

Washington's new taxes will impact the price of gas, business owners, and top investment earners.

Gov. Bob Ferguson repeatedly said he would look for budget savings and efficiences before agreeing to raise taxes on ...

With his signature on the state’s $78 billion two-year operating budget, he is complicit in imposing the largest tax increase ...

A slate of new taxes are coming to Washington after Gov. Bob Ferguson signed the state's new budget into law Tuesday.

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed the 2025-2027 state operating budget into law Tuesday without making ...

Largest tax increase in Washington history divides state; Republicans criticize Democratic budget for adding to tax burden.