WA Democrats introduce operating budgets to fund K-12, transportation and homelessness With three weeks left to go in the 2022 legislative session, House and Senate Democratic budget leaders released their…
Rep. Ormsby on House Democrats budget proposal that focuses on addressing post-pandemic life in Washington state

It’s supplemental-budget week in Olympia, and the state House released its proposed adjustments to the biennial state spending plan Monday. ORMSBY: “Folks are struggling. And as was our focus…
House Democrats release supplemental budget proposal to move Washington past the pandemic

OLYMPIA – House Democratic budget writers unveiled their $65 billion supplemental operating budget proposal at a noon press conference today, highlighting the ongoing needs of Washington families amplified by the…
Tharinger: House construction budget means jobs and progress

Capital budget proposal boosts housing, broadband, and infrastructure OLYMPIA—The state construction budget proposed by the House of Representatives would make massive new investments in affordable housing, access to broadband, early…
Monday, Feb. 21
For homeless parents, search for housing is long and traumatic Melinda Parke is tired of heating chicken nuggets in a microwave. Living in a motel isn’t ideal, but at least…