California is now home to more than a third of the nation’s homeless population, despite Gov.…
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Moses Lake School District to sell two properties amid financial crisis
(The Center Square) – The Moses Lake School District plans to sell two surplus properties as it…
Gov. Parson trims $1B, reserves $1.9B before approving Missouri’s $50.5B budget
(The Center Square) – Missouri Republican Gov. Mike Parson signed into law Friday the state’s $50.5…
As Illinois subsidizes EV industry, auto analyst says gas-powered engines here to stay
(The Center Square) – The state of Illinois has been on a fast track to get…
Record-setting New Jersey budget raises taxes on corporations to help transit system
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) signed into law the state’s largest budget package, at $56.6…
Eric Adams and NYC Council agree on $112 billion budget avoiding some proposed cuts
A $112.4 billion budget was agreed to on Friday by New York City mayor Eric Adams…
New Jersey Republicans say Democrats are trying to push through budget without giving them time to read it
New Jersey lawmakers advanced a $56.6 billion budget for fiscal 2025, marking a 4.2% increase from…
California Democrats set $12 million toward reparations as state grapples with historic deficit
California allocated $12 million toward reparations for descendants of black slaves as the state wrestles to…
DC council approves funding for reparations task force and study
The D.C. Council gave final approval to the city’s fiscal 2025 budget on Tuesday, and among…
Spokane to approve up to $7.6 million in funding for homelessness services
(The Center Square) – Spokane officials are expected to approve up to $7.6 million in grants Monday…
State budget amendment proposals track toward need for negotiation
(The Center Square) – North Carolina Senate leaders released their proposal for amendments to the two-year…
State budget amendments appear unlikely before Labor Day
(The Center Square) – Adjustments to the state budget at the midpoint of its two-year life,…
PennDOT releases draft plan to guide transportation improvements
(The Center Square) — The next major transportation plan is out and PennDOT wants the public…
Chicago’s Cook County preparing for $218 million budget deficit
Cook County, which contains the Chicago metro area, is projected to face a large $218 million…
Denver homelessness initiative to cost $65 million more than estimate
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston’s office is being slammed for its lack of transparency regarding its homelessness…
California wrestling with hidden cost of reparations push
California is struggling to figure out how to deal with a massive budget deficit and reparations…
Spokane reaches wits’ end over relationship with regional dispatch center
(The Center Square) – Spokane officials are losing sleep over the city’s relationship with a regional emergency…
Illinois Democrats defend state budget amid Republican criticism
Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) recently approved a $53.1 billion state budget that garnered criticism from Republican…
Arizona closes $1.4 billion shortfall by passing bipartisan $16.1 billion budget
Arizona passed its bipartisan $16.1 billion budget for the next fiscal year, effectively closing the $1.4…