Budget writers in the Legislature on Monday declared their intent to eventually buy more hybrid electric ferries to ...

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Tuesday asked the Trump administration for up to $173 million to deal with damage to roads, ...

SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state's governor declared an emergency Wednesday to ensure enough jet fuel gets to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport after a leak shut down a major fuel pipeline. The ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington Governor Bob Ferguson announced the state has applied for the federal Rural Health Transformation Program, proposing a bipartisan plan to invest $1 billion across five ...

Washington state lawmakers are considering a controversial plan to tax millionaires.

Some of the money will be dedicated to flood recovery. The governor is also starting the process to create a state Department of Housing. Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson is asking lawmakers to fund $244 ...

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson proposed a 9.9% tax on incomes over $1 million, arguing a tax on high-earners would make the state’s tax system more fair. A “millionaire’s tax” would raise $3 billion a ...

With a $1.6 billion to $2.3 billion budget shortfall hanging over the Washington state Legislature, House and Senate leaders and Gov. Bob Ferguson presented differing proposals to address the issue.

The National Governors Association is pulling out of an annual meeting at the White House after President Donald Trump ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — There’s increasingly one place that U.S. senators want to be — anywhere but Washington. Democrat Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota became the fourth sitting senator to seek leadership of a ...