A divided Washington state Senate on Saturday approved a hike in the state’s gas tax and a two-year budget that hinges on ...

Washington Senate Democrats are proposing new taxes on the wealthy to combat a projected $13 billion budget deficit.

Washington state drivers would pay more at the pump if the state Senate gets its way. The Legislature’s upper chamber on ...

Ferguson, a Democrat, told reporters at a news event in the Governor’s Conference Room that in his view, both chambers’ plans ...

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,” starring Jimmy Stewart as a naïve senator, explores the idealism — and reality — behind the ...

Senate Bill 5801 passed in a 31 to 18 vote and if signed into law, it would increase by two percent annually to account for ...

Michigan state Sen. Mallory McMorrow, a rising star in the Democratic Party who doesn't support Chuck Schumer, is launching a ...

The Washington Senate has approved a $78.5 billion operating budget plan designed to protect essential services and ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson did not sign either the House or Senate budget proposals, citing concerns over untested wealth tax and ...

The Senate passed a resolution Wednesday night that would thwart President Donald Trump’s ability to impose tariffs on Canada ...

A coalition of Washington state business leaders released a letter Wednesday urging state lawmakers to reconsider recently ...