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New Washington governor outlines goals as state faces multibillion-dollar deficit

Incoming Washington state Gov. Bob Ferguson outlined his plans Wednesday to help individuals while also making government more responsive and efficient, during his inaugural address as the state Legislature convened for its first week of session.

FOX 13 Seattle on MSN · 4h

Bob Ferguson sworn in as Washington’s 24th governor, outlining goals and challenges

The state’s first new governor in 12 years, Bob Ferguson used his inaugural speech to highlight his priorities of making government more efficient, working with all lawmakers and making the state a better place to live.

Yahoo · 4h

Bob Ferguson sworn in as Washington's governor

Today marks the first time in 12 years that Washington has had a new executive. Bob Ferguson was officially sworn in as Washington's 24th governor this afternoon.

News Tribune · 5h

In inaugural address, WA’s new Gov. Bob Ferguson says he’s ‘here to reform’ government

Ferguson delivered his inaugural address during a joint legislative session, and it might have made Republicans happier than the Democrats.

Inslee, State of the State

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Inslee’s final State of the State address touts increased state spending since 2013

In his final State of the State address to the Legislature, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee touted the enormous increase in state spending on various programs and services since he took office, while imploring lawmakers not to reduce spending as they write the upcoming biennial budget.

The Olympian (Video) on MSN · 13h

Gov. Inslee leaves office with a message, 'WA is a light to the world’ in his final State of the State Address

Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee gives his final State of the State address in the House Chambers of the Legislative Building in Olympia on Jan. 14, 2025

News Tribune · 1d

WA is ‘a light to the world’ Gov. Inslee tells lawmakers in his final State of the State address

Gov. Jay Inslee, who’s led Washington state for the past dozen years, delivered his final State of the State address Tuesday morning. Its theme? Progress.

Sen. Marco Rubio appears set to win confirmation

CBS News on MSN · 10h

Watch Live: Marco Rubio faces senators at confirmation hearing for secretary of state today

Sen. Marco Rubio, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for secretary of state, is facing questions from his Senate colleagues on Wednesday morning.

The New York Times · 5h

Marco Rubio Faces Senate Committee Hearing

Senator Marco Rubio received a relatively friendly welcome from both sides at his confirmation hearing for secretary of state.

LA Times on MSN · 13h

Sen. Marco Rubio appears set to win confirmation as secretary of State

Rubio and Trump have put aside past acrimony to make the Florida lawmaker the least controversial in an unusual slate of Cabinet picks.

FOX 13 Seattle on MSN2h

The changing face of Washington: A 12-year review from Inslee to Ferguson

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson now faces many of the same challenges Jay Inslee faced when he took office 12 years ago.

2025 Washington state legislative session begins

There was plenty of pomp and politics for the opening day of the Washington Legislature’s 2025 session. It began at noon ...

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Read: Washington state Gov. Bob Ferguson's inaugural address

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson was officially sworn into office Wednesday and addressed many concerns impacting the state, ...

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What Washington State's head coach said on Gonzaga matchup: 'They're one of the best teams in the country'

Washington State men's basketball head coach David Riley knows a rowdy crowd will be awaiting him and the Cougars at the ...

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Trump State pick Rubio praised in Senate, warns against China reliance

By Patricia Zengerle, Simon Lewis, Doina Chiacu and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senator Marco Rubio, ...

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The Washington budget mystery: How big is the state’s deficit really?

Washington faces a budget deficit, but is it really $12 billion as Bob Ferguson states? Democrats and Republicans can't agree ...

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Gov. McKee set to deliver his 2025 State of the State Address

Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee will deliver his 2025 State of the State Address on Tuesday. He will likely talk about ...

Gov. Inslee unveils official portrait painted by Spokane native

OLYMPIA — Standing in the State Reception room at the Capitol Tuesday, outgoing Gov. Jay Inslee smiled as he gazed upon his official portrait for the first time. The portrait, painted by artist Grace ...

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