Washington Transportation Revenue Falls Short Despite Gas Tax Increase
June 29, 2026
Washington drivers are paying more at the pump as oil prices rise amid the war in Iran, and soon they will be paying even more.
Washington drivers are paying more at the pump as oil prices rise amid the war in Iran, and soon they will be paying even more.
Preparation for Budget Requests Washington state officials face a difficult financial road ahead. Despite billions in recent tax increases, state spending continues to outpace revenue
The Washington State Legislature returns to Olympia this week for Committee Assembly Days—an annual chance for lawmakers to gather ahead of the 2026 session and
As Washington State approaches the next legislative session, Washington State’s supplemental 2026 budget is taking center stage. Beginning January 12 and lasting just 60 days,
As summer winds down and Labor Day approaches, Washington’s policymakers and advocates begin to shift their focus to the upcoming 2026 legislative session. With just
On July 22, the Washington State Senate Health and Long-Term Care Committee met to discuss the impacts of the One Big Beautiful Bill (HR-1) on
June 24 Revenue Forecast Update: Economic Outlook Weakens; Governor Ferguson Responds The Washington State Economic and Revenue Forecast Council released its quarterly update earlier this
Navigating Washington State politics isn’t easy. Whether you’re a nonprofit, business, or local government, decisions made in Olympia can impact your bottom line, daily operations,
The Economic and Revenue Forecast Council met on June 10 to review the latest Economic Review and adopt a new budget outlook. The Council includes
The Washington Legislature began the 2025 session facing a $15 billion operating budget deficit and a $1 billion transportation budget shortfall over four years. Click