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Governor Ferguson announces supplemental budget

OLYMPIA — Today, Governor Bob Ferguson announced his supplemental operating budget proposal. The Governor’s budget does not raise taxes,…

Governor Ferguson announces support for millionaires’ tax

Millionaires’ tax is not included in the Governor’s supplemental budget, as revenue would not be realized for several years

Governor Ferguson announces historic transportation infrastructure investments to preserve, maintain state’s roads and bridges

LACEY – Today Governor Bob Ferguson announced $2.1 billion in transportation infrastructure investments for preservation and maintenance of…

Governor Ferguson announces historic investments in affordable housing, executive order to help establish housing agency

Proposals include Washington’s largest state-funded housing investment in a supplemental budget
Governor Ferguson headshot in a park wearing a blue suit

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