Washington governor rejects wealth tax in state budget proposals
Gov. Bob Ferguson did not sign either the House or Senate budget proposals, citing concerns over untested wealth tax and ...
Gov. Ferguson says he won’t sign a WA budget with a new ‘wealth tax’
Gov. Bob Ferguson, however, said he'd be "open to a conversation" about testing a small wealth tax in Washington to see if it ...
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WA lawmakers unveil capital budget ideas. Here’s some of the major project proposals
The House and Senate each revealed their respective capital budgets earlier this week, including funding for big projects in ...
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Trump steps up efforts to exert control over DC
President Trump is growing more aggressive in his posture towards Washington, D.C, threatening to exert more control over the ...
WA Senate passes $78.5 billion operating budget, including major tax increases
Democrats in the Washington State Senate passed a $78.5 billion operating budget on Saturday that Republicans say relies on ...
US economic growth to slow in the next 30 years, fueled by debt and declining birth rates, CBO says
Weak population gains and increased government spending will result in slower overall economic growth over the next 30 years, ...
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Washington State Lawmakers Reveal Budget Plans to Sustain Economy Amid Revenue Challenges
Washington state lawmakers discuss budget proposals focusing on maintaining programs and addressing economic challenges.
Global uncertainty is the biggest threat to Treasurer’s plan
The big threat to the Australian government’s 2025-2026 budget is not that key measures might fail to pass parliament, or ...
WA’s multi-billion-dollar transportation budget shortfall could ‘mean pausing a project’
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 ...
Birthright Citizenship To Federal Fund Freeze: Trump’s Litany Of Legal Woes
The slew of litigation filed by states’ attorneys in the USA challenging Trump’s executive orders on citizenship, federal ...
Washington’s latest budget outlook shows another $845M dent in state revenue
It’s more lackluster news for Democratic lawmakers and the new governor who are already trying to close a sizable shortfall.
WA's latest budget outlook shows $845M decline in projected revenue through 2029
Washington state is expecting a $54 million increase in anticipated revenue for the remainder of the current 2023-2025 budget ...