Federal budget deficit reached $1 trillion in five months through February 2026 as tax revenue jumped $206 billion due to higher income tax and tariff collections, CBO data shows.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Gov. Dan McKee on Thursday unveiled a $14.2 billion budget bill that seeks to close the state’s first deficit in years through a mix of spending cuts, new taxes and fees, and ...

March 5, 2026 - Teachers are striking for better pay, benefits and class size. But school districts say their budgets are extremely tight and they’re contemplating layoffs. Education will remain ...

As lawmakers wade through a sea of budget cuts and make decisions about which state programs to slim down, several government technology projects managed to avoid the chopping block. Meanwhile, Gov.

This story was produced as part of the Colorado Capitol News Alliance. It first appeared at coloradosun.com. Colorado lawmakers are projected to have up to $150 million more to budget next year. That ...

Maryland lawmakers are scheduled to end their legislative session late Monday in a challenging budget year that was aggravated by uncertainties with the Trump administration's downsizing of the ...

March 5, 2026 - Teachers are striking for better pay, benefits and class size. But school districts say their budgets are extremely tight and they’re contemplating layoffs. TK-12 schools and community ...

After a tense months-long budget battle, the Roanoke City School Board approved its $317 total million budget for the next fiscal year without further discussion, including $272 million in the general ...