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Employment Security assists federal workers with unemployment claims, job searches amid rise in layoffs

February 21, 2025

With a rise in federal government layoffs, the Employment Security Department is helping affected federal employees apply for unemployment and get back to work

Making Things Happen for Sustainability and Jobs: Port of Walla Walla secures state support to ramp up sustainable aviation fuels production and new jobs

February 20, 2025

Strategic investment supports construction of SkyNRG manufacturing facility at Wallula Gap Industrial Park

Governor Bob Ferguson signs Executive Order establishing a data center workgroup

February 4, 2025

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

January 30, 2025

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

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

January 29, 2025

The commission serves the governor’s Executive Cabinet

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

January 27, 2025

OLYMPIA – Gov. Bob Ferguson created a rapid response team today aimed at reducing harms caused by President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement policies which, if implemented, will destabilize families and harm children who are separated from their deported or detained parents or primary caregivers.

El gobernador Bob Ferguson crea un equipo de respuesta rápida para apoyar a las familias migrantes que enfrentan la separación

January 27, 2025

La orden ejecutiva une a las agencias y escuelas para ayudar a los niños separados de sus padres o cuidadores

Gov. Bob Ferguson appoints Jesse Jones to lead Results Washington

January 22, 2025

Agency refocuses to center customer service

Governor Ferguson signs three executive orders moments after inauguration

January 15, 2025

Governor Ferguson takes immediate action on key issues: housing, reproductive freedom and permitting reform.