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Latest News

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Governor Ferguson again urges Congress to abandon budget that will fundamentally disrupt Washington’s health care system

KENNEWICK — At a press conference Thursday at Kennewick’s Regency Canyon Lakes Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Governor Bob Ferguson…

Governor Ferguson statement on revenue forecast

State facing new fiscal shortfall with revenues down $720 million over four years

Governor Ferguson appoints Ryan Moran as Health Care Authority Director

OLYMPIA — Today Governor Bob Ferguson appointed Ryan Moran director of the Washington State Health Care Authority, effective August 18.…

California, Oregon and Washington condemn dismissal of CDC vaccine panel, call on other states to join them

LOS ANGELES – Governors Gavin Newsom, Tina Kotek and Bob Ferguson put out a joint statement today condemning U.S. Health and Human Services…
Governor Ferguson headshot in a park wearing a blue suit

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