Yes, Maryland lawmakers successfully eliminated a $3 billion deficit in the state’s fiscal 2026 budget, but what is left in ...

Gov. Tim Walz and Minnesota’s narrowly divided Legislature have struck a deal on the state budget and will return to St. Paul ...

Ohio now has three different plans to fund K-12 education, pay for a Cleveland Browns stadium, and give property tax relief.

It took four hours of debate over 20 amendments, but a $15.4 billion two-year state budget proposal easily cleared the state Senate Thursday. Senate Finance Committee Chairman James Gray, R-Rochester, ...

Budget delays have been common across the country amid lousy economic forecasts, federal uncertainty and other factors.

WATCH: WGN Political Analyst Paul Lisnek joined Sunday’s WGN Weekend Morning News to discuss the $55.2 billion state budget ...

Budget would require colleges to submit financial notifications and student record plans to the state chancellor as ...

While Republican senators tout the proposal as a balanced response to leaner times, Democrats say it doesn’t do enough to ...

The state budget for fiscal year 2025-26 will include an across-the-board 2% pay raise for state employees, according to ...

Armed with a new ‘framework’ for a budget deal, House and Senate negotiators held formal meetings June 3 to resolve ...

Illinois’ court-based rental assistance program for tenants struggling to pay rent and their landlords will stop accepting ...