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AGO memo says 'realistic possibility' a wealth tax would be overturned
A March 2025 AGO memo warns a wealth tax's $50M threshold exemption risks violating Washington's uniformity clause.
Opinion: Governor Ferguson warns of upcoming shortfall after years of overspending
Washington's $80. 2B budget grew more than twice as fast as population and inflation combined since 2013.
Opinion: High stakes, hidden election
Five Washington Supreme Court seats are on the 2026 ballot — shaping income tax law, pension raids, and sheriff authority.
Opinion: Transportation officials may be pivoting as costs explode on interstate bridge replacement
Rail's share of the I-5 bridge budget may be far larger than the 14% figure officials are citing.
PeaceHealth celebrates National Cancer Survivors Day
Vancouver actor Myronie McKee filmed a breast cancer commercial, then received her own diagnosis the next day.
Washington facing sharp budget deficit, 'significant impact' to services expected
OFM Director K. D. Chapman-See warns agencies the 2027-29 budget shortfall spans both operating and transportation funds.
Why AG Nick Brown wants the Supreme Court involved in WA’s redistricting fight
AG Nick Brown calls Louisiana v. Callais "a horrible decision" that undermines voting power of Black and Brown communities statewide.
Opinion: The men who wrote the Declaration of Independence
Five men were tasked with drafting the Declaration of Independence — and one nearly wasn't chosen at all.
Opinion: IBR program’s $13-17 billion fraud and mismanagement, perpetuated by Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle and Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek
Gary Clark argues IBR hid a $17B cost estimate from lawmakers while spending up to $280M with no public benefit.
Opinion: The IBR shell game for TriMet at Ruby Junction
IBR allocates $320M for a TriMet maintenance facility 20 miles from the actual bridge project.
Washington and Oregon transportation commissions discuss tolling options
I-5 tolls could range from $1.55 to $4.70 depending on the plan, with final rates set in late 2027.
WA governor’s office warns agencies to prepare for ‘significant budget shortfalls’
WA budget director warns agencies the next biennium will be the most challenging budget any of them has yet faced.