As Washington County moves forward with its $2 billion budget for the 2026 fiscal year, the government’s financial woes are ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson has styled himself a fiscal reformer, but he led the way on a budget gimmick that ignores some $500 million ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent found himself in an unexpected position Friday morning, facing a challenging question from — ...

The Moody’s bond rating agency downgraded the county’s rating to Aa1 from triple-A, part of a series of downgrades by the ...

Visitors to Rocky Mountain National Park were pleased to find the park operating normally on Friday despite nationwide ...

In Prosser, there’s about a dozen wineries in one block called Vintners Village. The block of locations features primarily ...

About two dozen Washington state Republican lawmakers pleaded with congressional delegation to avoid cuts that would imperil Apple Health.

While the Evergreen State is ranked top nationally in long-term financial stability, Washington Treasurer Mike Pellicciotti ...

There’s this backlog of positions that haven’t been filled, so you’re seeing more and more people functionally doing two or ...

Speaker Mike Johnson was rushing through the halls of the Capitol during the overnight House vote on President Donald Trump's ...

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including budget reconciliation and ...

But the tax cut package that passed the U.S. House and President Trump has dubbed the "big, beautiful bill" may change before ...