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White House Unveils New Details of Stark Budget Cuts
The new blueprint shows that a vast array of education, health, housing and labor programs would be hit, including aid for ...
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Budget bill faces uphill battle in Senate
A massive bill to provide tax cuts as well as major cuts to federal programs like Medicaid and food assistance is now in the ...
Governor Ferguson signs Washington’s contentious $77.9B operating budget
Discvover the contentious $77.9B operating budget and its impact on Washington's future, as Governor Bob Ferguson signed it ...
Waste Watch: How much does Washington state spend on studies and reports?
Gov. Ferguson canceled a multimillion-dollar grant program after KOMO News highlighted how millions of taxpayer dollars were ...
Week Ahead in Washington: June 1
The U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed the plan on May 22 with only Republican support, but some GOP senators are ...
After Trump administration axes $500 million from Washington dam project, Patty Murray says she won’t let it happen again
The most fundamental job of Congress is to fund the government each year, typically through a bipartisan process that ...
White House budget office rebukes watchdog over ‘invasive’ probes
The White House budget office is pushing back against a congressional watchdog's probes into spending power, setting the ...
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WA state employees fought against furloughs. They count new WA budget a ‘win’
The Washington Federation of State Employees said in a recent news release that it’s counting the adopted budget as a “win.” ...
Washington state budget adds $9B in taxes, raising affordability concerns
With $9 billion in new taxes now part of the new state budget, people in Washington will be paying more for many essentials.