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Gov. Bob Ferguson tells state lawmakers to revise budget plans

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson is telling state lawmakers to make big changes to their budget plans.

House and Senate Democrats want to create a major new wealth tax to help balance the state budget. But Ferguson said he’ll veto a budget that relies on a wealth tax.

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Jeanie Lindsay is a state government reporter for KNKX and KUOW. She previously covered education for The Seattle Times and Indiana Public Broadcasting.