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Latest News

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Governor Bob Ferguson signs Executive Order establishing a data center workgroup

Executive Order brings representatives together to evaluate the impact of data centers across Washington

Making Things Happen for Affordable Housing: Gov. Ferguson, Commerce invest $14.6 million to reduce costs for affordable housing developers across Washington

Grants for below-ground infrastructure, reimbursements for waived development fees will support 24 projects resulting in 1,800 new…

Gov. Bob Ferguson appoints Rybarik to lead Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission

The commission serves the governor’s Executive Cabinet

Gov. Bob Ferguson creates rapid response team to support children facing separation

OLYMPIA – Gov. Bob Ferguson created a rapid response team today aimed at reducing harms caused by President Donald Trump’s immigration…
Governor Ferguson headshot in a park wearing a blue suit

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