A review of the December sales tax report showed a major decline over the last three months in Norfolk and also other ...

Civic Circle, a new nonprofit, invites the public into a discussion of local government needs, taxes and tools.

Gov. Gavin Newsom's 2025 California budget calls for a new homeless agency and free diapers for infants. It points to ...

Gavin Newsom's mistaken belief in a $97 billion phantom surplus three years ago still complicates the newest budget proposal.

Federal officials are already dealing with surrogates from Elon Musk’s and Vivek Ramaswamy’s nongovernmental body before Donald Trump is sworn in again.

Surpluses from "fiscal guardrails" have come at the expense of needed investments, says CT Mirror Reporter Keith Phaneuf. With no more ARPA money coming, there will be pain.

Governor-elect Bob Ferguson announced his budget priorities, including a plan to save approximately $4.4 billion ...

The 447th session of the Maryland General Assembly began Wednesday with its regular fanfare, though talk of the massive ...

Maryland’s 447th legislative session begins Wednesday when lawmakers will take on a massive budget deficit and prepare for the second term of President-elect Donald Trump. “I worked in public service ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The 2025 Indiana Legislative Session begins on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. This is a budget year, which could force some tough decisions about programs and taxes across the state. Here are ...

But those who want to scale back savings efforts and those committed to keeping these so-called “fiscal guardrails” unchanged ...

A panel of lawmakers whose responsibilities include looking into state government corruption wants to issue a new set of subpoenas ordering top officials at the South ...