Governor Ferguson signs Washington’s contentious $77.9B operating budget Washington Governor Bob Ferguson has signed one of the most hotly debated pieces of legislation—the state’s operating budget. After months of political…
Governor Signs Landmark Right to Repair Bills into Law, Expanding Consumer Protections & Access to Repairs

OLYMPIA – Yesterday, Governor Ferguson signed into law two landmark consumer rights bills that will make electronic and mobility device repairs more affordable, accessible, and equitable for all Washingtonians. The…
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Right to wheelchair repair bill signed into law People who use wheelchairs to get around Washington will soon have more options for repairing them. It’s thanks to legislation signed into…
New Law Signed to Boost Ferry Workforce, Improve Reliability Across Puget Sound

OLYMPIA – Gov. Bob Ferguson signed Substitute House Bill 1264, legislation sponsored by Rep. Jake Fey (D-Tacoma) to ensure Washington State Ferries (WSF) can better compete for the skilled workforce…
Shavers’ Bill to Expand Veteran Services signed into law.

OLYMPIA—Washington state has enacted House Bill 1102, sponsored by Rep. Clyde Shavers, D-Clinton, marking the most significant expansion of the state’s Veterans Service Officer (VSO) Program since its inception in 2019….