Democrats might be having some second thoughts about WA’s new governor
In Bob Ferguson’s start as Washington's governor, his centrist streak on tax and budget issues has thrilled independents, ...
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Washington governor says he will limit his own emergency powers if lawmakers don’t
“It’s clear that the Legislature will not adopt bipartisan legislation to place reasonable limits on the Governor’s emergency ...
Debate heats up over Ferguson’s request for $100M to hire more police in Washington
Bills in the House and Senate stand ready for floor votes in Olympia, presenting different options to address public safety ...
Legislative cutoff marks end for these bills that could have become Washington law, at least for now
With the session more than halfway over, Wednesday marked the day most bills needed to pass out of their chamber of origin in ...
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Emergency powers bill WA governor helped keep alive is on cusp of failure
Bob Ferguson had only been Washington’s governor a few minutes when he said he could accept “reasonable limits” on the powers he could exercise in statewide emergencies.
The Republican governor leading states’ response to Trump
In today’s edition … Trump hosts crypto leaders at White House summit ... Arizona Gov. Hobbs prepares for a ‘nail biter’ ...
Eastern Washington child welfare service provider facing possible cuts amid statewide budget proposal
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson proposed statewide budget cuts and Family Impact Network has been identified for possible reductions or elimination.