Lawmakers will be voting on the first round of budget bills, as a projected $6 billion deficit looms for 2028.

NSF, founded in 1950, has a $9 billion budget that can be a lifeline for resource-strapped professors and the younger ...

Trump wants to cut early education opportunities for needy children and make them and their families hungrier and unhealthier ...

Democratic budget writers are done hashing out details on a new two-year operating budget for Washington state, key lawmakers said Wednesday. “We have made all the decisions, but there’s ...

State legislators will propose their budget Tuesday, using every loophole and maneuver available to bend budget caps without breaking them.

Walz walked a tightrope between Trump bashing and Minnesota state budget solutions in his State of the State speech.

Alaska doesn’t have a spending problem or a revenue problem; it has an expectations problem — unreasonable expectations that have solidified into concrete over the years. Too many Alaskans — ...

Tax cuts for the rich have been the glue holding the American right together for decades. But as Republican voters’ ...

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz delivered his 2025 State of the State speech on Wednesday evening at a time when states are ...

Mayor Justin Bibb expressed plenty of optimism about Cleveland’s future during his annual State of the City event Wednesday afternoon.

By Clay Masters and Dana Ferguson, Minnesota Public Radio News Democratic Gov. Tim Walz held Minnesota up as the model that “all of America would like to have” as he appraised the opportunities, ...

Sarah Bannister, secretary of the Washington state Senate, said the upper chamber’s legislative allowance is roughly a total ...