On Saturday, Dec. 7, Gov. Jay Inslee directed all Washington state and United States flags to be lowered to half-staff at all state agency facilities in observance of National Pearl Harbor ...

Gov. Jay Inslee poses for a photo in the Governor’s Office on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024. Simone Carter [email protected] During his final State of the State address in January, then-Gov.

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson now faces many of the same challenges Jay Inslee faced when he took office 12 years ago. Similar issues in 2024 and 2013 include a state budget deficit and looming ...

Jay Inslee is proposing a 1% wealth tax ... post-implementation and $10.3 billion over four years. Inslee noted that Washington state has the second-most regressive tax system in the country ...

Washington is facing a significant budget hole — one in the multi-billion dollar range — and outgoing Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday unveiled his ideas to help fill it. One major suggestion ...

During his final State of the State address in January, then-Gov. Jay Inslee took a moment to reflect on Washington’s climate progress. “We’re building a clean energy economy that’s the ...