It’s more lackluster news for Democratic lawmakers and the new governor who are already trying to close a sizable shortfall.

Washington state is expecting a $54 million increase in anticipated revenue for the remainder of the current 2023-2025 budget ...

Explore how Washington House and Senate differ in their budget plans, focusing on taxes, cuts, and spending priorities.

The latest revenue estimate comes as Washington state lawmakers and Gov. Bob Ferguson try to close a massive budget shortfall ...

Washington's latest official state revenue forecast lopped almost $900 million from projected collections over the next four ...

Washington Senate and House Democrats propose raising taxes and some budget cuts to balance a $13 billion budget deficit.

The Congressional Budget Office is projecting that federal debt held by the public will climb relentlessly, breaking the country’s record in just a few years. The CBO released a long-term budget ...

Weak population gains and increased government spending will result in slower overall economic growth over the next 30 years, ...

The cost of building or repairing a mile of roadway has gone up much faster than the cost of groceries and other things we’ve ...

Those figures arrived Tuesday and further dimmed the financial outlook at a time when the ... off the table” at this stage with the budget. Washington’s chief economist, Dave Reich, explained ...

Those figures arrived Tuesday and further dimmed the financial outlook at a time when the ... but figuring out the exact impacts on Washington’s budget is difficult. State law requires the ...