WA AG’s office staff walk out to protest proposed furloughs, budget cuts
Gov. Bob Ferguson has floated cost-cutting measures that would hit his former office. Attorney General Nick Brown has said he ...
Gov. Walz's revised budget cuts hundreds of millions with deficit looming
Weeks after budget forecasters predicted a precipitous drop in Minnesota's surplus, Gov. Tim Walz has released a revised ...
Republicans want to pretend their tax cuts are free. A new report says otherwise.
Republicans want to pretend their tax cuts are free. A new report says otherwise. Republicans have a trifecta, which means ...
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Republicans target NH’s child advocate and other small state agencies in budget cuts
As NH lawmakers look for ways to cut the state budget, Republicans in the State House want to eliminate the state’s Office of ...
Does less than 25% of Education Department spending go to students? No
About 71% of the Education Department's budget went to grants and loans for students pursuing higher education.
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Protesters target GOP members of Congress over possible Medicaid cuts
Rashida Tlaib was among those rallying against cuts to Medicaid outside Congressman John James' office, saying the cuts would ...
Gov. Wes Moore, lawmakers reject salary cuts despite payroll outpacing inflation
Gov. Wes Moore’s office increased personnel spending 20% from 2022 to 2024, underscoring a reason for the $3.3 billion budget ...
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Medicaid funding cuts may cause ripple effects on health care across the nation
Medicaid is the main government program covering health care insurance and long-term care to approximately 83 million people.
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Gov. Walz releases revised Minnesota budget proposal
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz released a revised budget proposal for the state on Friday, March 21. The budget is for the next ...
Chuck Schumer Made the Right Call the Wrong Way
The minority leader may have botched the politics of what was ultimately a sound decision. “A lot of people are pissed off,” ...
White House preps new mass layoffs: Live updates
The Trump administration says it expects to finish paying about $671 million owed to foreign aid organizations for completed ...
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Views split on whether APS budget plan prioritizes classrooms over central office
The proposed $845 million fiscal 2026 budget to fund Arlington Public Schools (APS) for the 2025-26 school year has again brought up concerns over how much funding should go into classrooms and how ...