New Washington governor outlines goals as state faces multibillion-dollar deficit
- Washington's Governor Bob Ferguson was sworn into office and highlighted key issues like housing and law enforcement in his inaugural address.
- Ferguson aims to address a $12 billion budget deficit by proposing $4 billion in savings and directing state agencies to streamline processes.
- He emphasized the importance of affordability and plans to review regulations impacting housing and construction.
- Ferguson expressed optimism despite challenges, stating he will not support budgets relying on unrealistic revenue growth.
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Leaning Left5Leaning Right3Center5Last UpdatedBias Distribution38% Left, 38% Center
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- 38% of the sources lean Left, 38% of the sources are Center
39% Left
L 39%
C 38%
R 23%
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