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Governor Ferguson signs Executive Order to support women in the workplace experiencing perimenopause and menopause

June 01, 2026

Today Governor Bob Ferguson announced an executive order supporting women in the workplace experiencing menopause.

Governor Ferguson encourages Washingtonians impacted by December’s historic flooding to apply for assistance before June 10 deadline

May 20, 2026

RENTON — Today Governor Bob Ferguson encouraged Washingtonians affected by December’s historic flooding to apply for federal assistance June 10 deadline — 3 weeks from today.

During Mental Health Awareness Month, Governor Ferguson releases report showing children stuck in hospitals without a medical need are getting help faster

May 15, 2026

OLYMPIA — For years, hundreds of children experiencing severe behavioral or mental health crises languished in hospitals without a medical reason to be there. They originally went to emergency rooms…