Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson dodged questions about the budget and teachers' contract, while downplaying how strained his ...

In a memo on Tuesday, the state's top finance commission warned state lawmakers that "difficult changes must be adopted this ...

As part of his $322.2 billion spending plan for the 2025–26 budget year, Newsom is prioritizing existing programs and future ...

Focusing on the numbers, not the rhetoric, it is clear that Governor Newsom’s proposal does not promote a lean and efficient ...

At the first district accountability committee meeting of 2025, the DAC was given a midyear budget update, goals update, and ...

Illinois’ tax revenues for the . first six months of the 2024-25 fiscal year grew at a glacial pace compared with the same period last fiscal year, an event that signals trouble ...

As she begins her sixth legislative session leading the House on Wednesday, Speaker Adrienne Jones admits that a projected $2 ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed a $322 billion budget without a deficit. It’s a welcome change after two years of ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom previewed his $322.2 billion budget proposal for 2025-2026 during a visit Monday to California ...

Tuesday under a shiny, refurbished statue of the Independent Man, Rhode Island lawmakers will get back to work in a new ...

Republicans hold four-fifths majorities in both chambers of the legislature, enough to easily override any of Gov. Andy ...

Our constitution empowers our elected representatives to assume an active lawmaking role rather than to acquiesce to the ...