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For the first time in nine years, Washington increased its gas tax from 49 cents to 54 cents, leaving some drivers frustrated ...
Legislators behind the six-cent increase blamed rising costs and declining gas tax revenue for the hike. Senate Approves ...
The final package reflects a bruising intraparty fight, with several controversial provisions added, scrapped, or watered down in the final hours.
The fate of President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda was in Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s hands — and she used that leverage to deliver more federal dollars to her state.
The Senate passed President Donald Trump’s “one big, beautiful bill” on Tuesday morning, but only after senators spent hours ...
Washington now joins California and Hawaii as the only states with average gas prices above $4.40 per gallon, AAA says.
Republican leaders worked through the night to win over holdouts as they raced to pass President Trump’s tax and spending ...
Battery materials manufacturer Group14 laid off an undisclosed number of workers as tariffs and federal policies create ...
Tuesday’s increase pushes the state’s per-gallon tax rate on gas and other vehicle fuels from 49.4 cents to 55.4 cents. Starting July 1, 2026, it will rise each year by 2% — about a penny annually — ...
Senate Republicans hauled President Donald Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts bill to passage Tuesday by the narrowest ...
Among the most expensive pieces of legislation in years, the bill the Senate passed Tuesday could reshape the country’s ...
Five rural Arizona hospitals may close under cuts to Medicaid in the pending Big Beautiful Bill backed by President Donald ...