Gov. Tim Walz and leaders of the Minnesota Legislature have announced a hard-fought budget deal. They used the occasion ...

Healey’s hiring freeze — beyond the actual dollars it might save — is, of course, also a wake-up call to lawmakers who are ...

D.C. officials say if Congress does not pass legislation restoring the city’s 2025 budget, they will be forced to cut $400 ...

In a rare move, the clerk of the House of Delegates said the vetoes cannot take effect because they violate provisions of the Virginia Constitution ...

Will Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson sign or veto a pile of tax bills and a state budget dependent on them? It’s anyone’s guess.

Republicans continue to make progress on President Donald Trump’s big bill of tax breaks, spending cuts and beefed-up border ...

The FBI is disbanding a Washington-based squad that investigates allegations of fraud and public corruption against members ...

President Donald Trump’s proposed spending cuts to Medicaid could cost Washington state an estimated $700 million annually.

During a visit to the Lewiston Tribune on Thursday, Sen. Schoesler said he’d give the overall session a “D” grade. On the positive side, he said, lawmakers from both sides of the aisle worked well ...

Members of the tri-state area’s congressional delegation have been busy with work aimed at building the next federal budget, ...

Will Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson sign or veto a pile of tax bills and a state budget dependent on them? It’s anyone’s guess.

After tax-rate cuts and spending increases, Miami-Dade is facing a budget crunch in 2026. But the mayor says no tax hikes are planned.