To our WA State Representatives and Senators: THANK YOU! It is because of your hard work and dedication, WA continues to move forward, building a state where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. #wa #democrats #fyp #viral

A major credit agency revised WA state’s financial outlook from stable to negative after the legislature’s habit of dipping into reserves and spending more than revenue coming in. Moody’s citing a structurally imbalanced budget saying the state could be at risk of losing its Triple-A bond rating if things continue this way. Washington is among 18 states with the highest rating and clinched the status in 2019. State Treasurer Mike Pellicciotti says he advised lawmakers not to dip into reserves an