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Governor Ferguson denounces Congressional Republicans’ decision to gut Medicaid in cruel, unprecedented vote

OLYMPIA — Governor Bob Ferguson denounced unprecedented cuts to Medicaid, approved by Congressional Republicans on Thursday, that will…

Governor Ferguson condemns Congressional Republicans’ clean energy rollbacks

Washington faces thousands of job losses, higher electricity costs and at least $8.7 billion in clean energy investments at risk

Governor Ferguson: Every Washingtonian on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will see benefits reduced

OLYMPIA – Governor Bob Ferguson today detailed the devastating impacts of the reconciliation bill in Congress on the Supplemental Nutrition…

Governor Ferguson appoints Rachel Hong to Okanogan County Superior Court

Hong joins the Okanogan County bench after more than 10 years at a federal district court
Governor Ferguson headshot in a park wearing a blue suit

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