WASHINGTON, January 15 - Ferguson takes immediate action on key issues: housing, reproductive freedom and permitting reform. OLYMPIA — Following an inaugural address centered on calls for decisive action, Governor Bob Ferguson signed three executive …
WASHINGTON, January 14 - Today, Gov. Jay Inslee formally requested a federal major disaster declaration to support communities in repairing public buildings and infrastructure damaged by the catastrophic windstorm and heavy rainfall that struck the state …
WASHINGTON, January 13 - Today Gov. Jay Inslee announced the appointment of Megan K. Murphy to the Court of Appeals, Division III. She is appointed to replace Judge Rebecca Pennell, who was elevated by the Biden Administration to the U.S. District Court …
WASHINGTON, January 12 - Jennifer M. Allen, CEO of Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates, and King County Councilmember Jorge L. Barón will lead committee focused on protecting the rights of Washingtonians SEATTLE, WA – Today, Governor-elect Bob Ferguson …
WASHINGTON, January 12 - SEATTLE, WA – Governor-Elect Bob Ferguson announced today that his transition team is now accepting applications from individuals interested in serving in state government. The announcement comes as part of Ferguson's …
WASHINGTON, January 12 - Housing Committee will be chaired by Lieutenant Governor Denny Heck OLYMPIA, WA – Today, Governor-elect Bob Ferguson announced the first of twelve Transition Team subcommittees. The subcommittee, chaired by Lieutenant Governor …
WASHINGTON, January 12 - Ferguson will prioritize improving system and service MUKILTEO – Today, Governor-elect Ferguson held his first events focused on the Washington state ferry system. The events in Mukilteo and Clinton included meetings with …
WASHINGTON, January 12 - SEATTLE — Washington Governor-Elect Bob Ferguson today announced the formation of a Transition Team tasked with ensuring a seamless transition into the new administration. The team is composed of a diverse group of experienced …
WASHINGTON, January 12 - State Senator and Former Sheriff John Lovick Will Lead the Transition Effort SEATTLE, WA – Today, Governor-elect Bob Ferguson announced that State Senator and former Snohomish County Sheriff John Lovick (D-Mill Creek) will chair …
WASHINGTON, January 12 - Ferguson’s budget priorities include billions of dollars in new savings and investments in housing, public safety, ferries, and affordability Budget priorities document available here [PDF]. OLYMPIA — Governor-elect Bob Ferguson …
WASHINGTON, January 9 - Washington state is currently pulling together resources that have been requested from California via the Emergency Management Assistance Compact. The state’s Emergency Management Division is working with fire departments across …
WASHINGTON, January 7 - Gov. Jay Inslee today signed Proclamation 25-01 declaring a state of emergency following November’s bomb cyclone storm, which caused catastrophic power outages and extensive damage to hundreds of homes. The proclamation unlocks $1 …
WASHINGTON, January 7 - Gov. Jay Inslee announced the appointment of Todd D. Tinker to the King County Superior Court, in one of the two new seats approved by the King County Council, effective January 1, 2025. Tinker has worked in private practice for …
WASHINGTON, January 3 - Today Gov. Jay Inslee announced the appointment of Susan E. Llorens to the King County Superior Court. She is appointed to one of the two new seats approved by the King County Council, effective January 1, 2025. Llorens’ nearly 20 …
WASHINGTON, December 30 - Today Gov. Jay Inslee appointed Jennifer R. Petersen to the King County Superior Court. She will replace retiring Judge Kristin Richardson, who will retire on February 1, 2025. Petersen has focused her 20-year career primarily on …
WASHINGTON, December 19 - The Federal Railroad Administration awarded the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) $49.7 million in Corridor Identification and Development Program grant funding to advance planning work on the Cascadia High- …
WASHINGTON, December 18 - In case you missed it: Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved California's request for a waiver of preemption for the Advanced Clean Cars II (ACC II) regulation. For more than 50 years, California has …
WASHINGTON, December 17 - Washingtonians drink from the Columbia River. Tribes sustain themselves by fishing from it. It waters our fields to grow our food. Communities are powered by it. Under its surface is an ecosystem just as reliant on the river’s …
WASHINGTON, December 17 - Today, Gov. Jay Inslee released a balanced budget proposal that protects progress on the programs and services that working families and businesses depend on — public safety, education, early learning, housing and behavioral …
WASHINGTON, November 27 - As recovery work continues following last week’s bomb cyclone, King County Emergency Management, in partnership with Washington’s Emergency Management Division, held an informational briefing with city leaders in King County. …
