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ESD Commissioner Cami Feek to temporarily helm Department of Enterprise Services following departure of Director Matt Jones

July 22, 2026

Today, Governor Bob Ferguson announced that Department of Enterprise Services Director Matt Jones is departing from his leadership position as leader of DES, effective today. To provide consistent…

Governor Ferguson appoints Jehiel Baer to Snohomish County Superior Court

July 17, 2026

Baer joins the Snohomish County bench after more than 13 years of legal experience

Washington state pushes back on federal overreach that threatens far-ranging issues from public health to the state budget

July 15, 2026

Governor Bob Ferguson and numerous state agencies are pushing back against the Trump administration’s proposed sweeping changes to federal funding for communities and states.