President Trump last week suggested that a second reconciliation bill is not needed this year, but because the national debt is at $38 trillion and growing, policymakers need to act with a sense of ...

Despite President Trump's efforts to deeply cut science funding from the federal budget in 2026, Congress quietly restored much of the funding to previous levels in recent weeks.

Ongoing budget defence sessions at the National Assembly have exposed a deepening cash crunch across ministries, departments and ...

The Tennessee Department of Human Services is asking for $58 million to keep federal SNAP benefits flowing this year.

Explore the latest legislative outcomes as DUI bills fail and mask mandates persist in Olympia's budget battles.

Gov. Mikie Sherrill said New Jersey faces a "serious structural deficit" in advance of her March 10 budget address.

Federal health programs will cost over $26 trillion through 2036, under the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) baseline, making health care the largest category of federal spending. In this piece, we ...

A perfect storm is hitting state budgets. President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act has cut billions in federal support for Medicaid and food stamps, adding to state shortfalls related to ...

FedEx became the first company to sue the Trump administration for a 'full refund', after the Supreme Court scrapped recently ...

A car caught fire in the parking lot of the Huntington Mall, firefighters said. Vape Safety Act of 2026 passes W.Va. House, tightening oversight and licensing for shops The Vape Safety Act of 2026 ...

Following Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s budget presentation last week, the Senate Appropriations kicked off its first meeting of the year by welcoming members of the nonpartisan Senate Fiscal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SPRINGFIELD – Illinois now has a proposed budget for fiscal year 2027, followed by Gov. JB Pritzker's speech — both reflecting ...