Washington state lawmakers passed a $77.1 billion operating budget Sunday, wrapping up the 2025 legislative session.

House Democrats believe the $77.1 billion operating budget would protect essential services and support K-12 education.

Washington lawmakers gave approval to a budget that relies on $9.3billion in new revenue and includes $5.9 billion in cuts to ...

Republicans in the Senate gave speeches encouraging votes against the budget proposal, citing concerns over tax increases.

Following weeks of negotiations, legislative budget writers unveiled their compromise two-year operating budget Saturday ...

It’s probably not the budget that we thought we were going to be writing a year ago,” said state Sen. June Robinson, an ...

The two-year plan includes money for highway projects, ferries, public transit and more. It would be backed in part by a ...

Lawmakers have released their final budget proposal for the next two years on the day before the 2025 legislative session has ...

Supporters say an annual cap of 10 percent, including inflation, will protect tenants. Critics worry it will reduce housing ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Sen. Cory Booker opposed the Republican budget plan key to enacting President Trump's agenda with a sit-in protest on the steps of the Capitol as the sun rose ...

Lawmakers approve a gas tax hike, raising concerns among Washington drivers about high pump prices and their economic impact.

Both the yea and nay votes were bipartisan for a package that features the first gas tax boost in nearly a decade.