(OLYMPIA, Wash.) – Saying federal funding makes up roughly one-third of the state budget, Governor Bob Ferguson warned against President Trump’s efforts to drastically curtail government spending. At a press conference in which he was flanked by Attorney General Nick Brown, Ferguson said Washington will fight to keep congressionally appropriated money flowing to the Evergreen State.
PLUS: A federal court sides with Washington state in a dispute over funding transgender care.
AND: Some of the unusual bills state lawmakers are working to pass.
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