As San Jose officials prepare a budget proposal that’s sure to involve significant cuts, Mayor Matt Mahan has marked out his ...

"We knew, taking this job, that we were going to walk into a situation where we would have to tighten our belts, but the reality is much worse than we thought." ...

After Gov. JB Pritzker presented his budget proposal last month, the immediate reaction was fairly ho-hum. At first blush, the plan looked like a make-no-waves budget designed largely to keep state ...

The Appropriations Committee's proposal, LB 1071, hit the legislative floor on Monday afternoon for debate.

The key isn’t cutting out the fun – it’s budgeting for it in a smarter, more intentional way.

Recessions and other economic shocks are inevitable. Although the timing and particulars of the next downturn or emergency are hard to anticipate, one can predict with certainty that another will ...

Opposition spokesman on finance Julian Robinson has proposed an alternative plan to raise billions in government revenue without new taxes, arguing that the fiscal gap could instead be addressed ...

An interim superintendent has been tasked with leading the country’s second-largest school district through a series of pressing challenges.

Oregon lawmakers ended this year’s legislative session Friday after spending five weeks addressing bills in a hodgepodge of ...

Detroit’s new human services leaders Luke Shaefer and Benita Miller talk about how they’ll fight poverty and homelessness ...

Hoosiers on the Healthy Indiana Plan will soon have to prove their work status under a law signed by Gov. Mike Braun.

Companies are using people's browsing and buying history to set individualized prices on everything from groceries to plane tickets based on what they think a person can afford or is willing to pay.