Silence: Still no word on budget negotiations How much will the 2025-27 operating budget increase state spending and taxes? How much will the 2025-27 operating budget increase state spending and taxes? That's a good question. We're not sure yet...

Silence: Still no word on budget negotiations How much will the 2025-27 operating budget increase state spending and taxes? How much will the 2025-27 operating budget increase state spending and taxes? That's a good question. We're not sure yet...
OLYMPIA… The state Senate’s majority Democrats today passed a $78.6 billion operating budget that relies on the largest tax increase in state history, after rejecting the smaller, no-new-taxes, no-cuts budget proposed by Senate Republicans. The “$ave Washington”...
A Republican state Senator says he’s trying to keep property taxes from going higher with his bill while Senate Democrats are doing the opposite. Tracy Ellis has more.
Sen. Lynda Wilson talks to Lars Larson about a Democrat proposal to raise property taxes, the removal of the death penalty from state law, and the bill that would ban some firearms.
Listen to this 20th District Legislative Update with Sen. John Braun Topics: Property Taxes and School Mandates.