Bob Ferguson officially takes over the governor’s mansion Wednesday.
Qatari and Hamas officials say a ceasefire has been reached to pause Israel's war in Gaza and release dozens of hostages.Bob Ferguson said he is calling for a 6% across-the-board spending cut from state agencies on his first day in office, a move that will save $4.4 billion. He’ll become Washington’s 23rd governor -- the first new governor in 12 years -- when he's sworn in to office at noon.
He said the move will not impact education or public safety, but is asking other agencies to identify immediate changes.Governor-elect Ferguson calls for $4 billion in state cuts to offset budget shortfall
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