Democrats say Washington's $77 billion budget proposal aims to protect K-12 education, essential services

Washington State Tax Hikes Target Tech Giants That Made It Rich

New taxes passed in the final days of Washington’s legislative session seek to bridge a record budget deficit by shifting more of the tax burden to technology companies like Amazon.com and Microsoft Corp.

Nearly $78 billion budget sent to Gov. Ferguson to close out legislative session

(The Center Square) – Will he sign it into law? That’s the question for Washington state Gov. Bob Ferguson now that lawmakers have sent him a two-year $77.8 billion operating budget.

Washington Democrats pass $77.1 billion budget

Washington state lawmakers passed a $77.1 billion operating budget Sunday, wrapping up the 2025 legislative session. Washington Democrats say the budget provides new investments in education, law enforcement, and social services. House Democrats, who spearheaded the budget plan, say it protects essential services while boosting K-12 education. The plan allocates $750 million for special education, $213 million for school materials and operations…

Washington state legislature approves $77 billion budget amid tax debates

In a race against the clock, both chambers of the Washington state legislature approved a $77 billion budget just hours before the legislative session ended.

Washington lawmakers pass $77 billion budget on last day of legislative session

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

Democrats say Washington's $77 billion budget proposal aims to protect K-12 education, essential services

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