washington revenue forecast

Complying with a state Supreme Court order to fully fund public schools in Washington might have just gotten even harder. A new revenue forecast out…

One day after the state got a favorable revenue forecast, Washington Governor Jay Inslee said he no longer believes the $1.4 billion tax package he…

Marijuana sales and a recovering housing market should help boost Washington tax collections by more than $300 million over the next two years.That’s…

Within the next year, marijuana taxes will start arriving in Washington state coffers. But how much money can the state realistically expect to take in…

Slow and steady. That’s how Washington’s chief economic forecaster sums up the recovery in state revenues.The new forecast released Wednesday projects…

There’s suddenly a flurry of talk in Olympia about a quick resolution to the weeks-long budget stalemate. The change in rhetoric follows Tuesday’s…

OLYMPIA, Wash. – If you’re marking milestones in the slow climb out of the Great Recession, here’s a new one: Washington state tax collections have now…

OLYMPIA, Wash. - Budget writers in Olympia are breathing a sigh of relief. Despite the federal sequester and other risks to the economy, the state’s new…