There are three outrageous outlays of taxpayer funds that, if cut, will more than equal the projected $1.4 billion state budget deficit recently explored in The Baltimore Sun (“UMBC Poll: Marylanders ...

A photo gallery featuring Nebraska women in agriculture is on display at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Innovation Campus right now. In Lincoln, students from across the school district, and ...

California lawmakers enter 2026 in a precarious fiscal position. Despite a surge in AI-driven tax revenue, the state faces an $18 billion shortfall, and previous solutions of borrowing from rainy day ...

On Monday, the investor, sharing his thoughts in a post on X, said that it was "highly unusual" for the EV giant to share "quarterly consensus delivery estimates" via a press release. He shared that ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A nonprofit that delivers Christmas gifts to families in need is facing a significant funding shortfall with just days remaining until Christmas. Operation Secret Santa ...

The champagne’s flat. The confetti’s in the trash. And in 10 days, state lawmakers head back to Olympia. Here’s what’s waiting for them. A budget gap somewhere between $2.3 billion and $4 billion, ...

OLYMPIA – Gov. Bob Ferguson has proposed closing the state’s $2.3 billion budget shortfall through a combination of cost-cutting measures. As he unveiled his supplemental budget, Ferguson said the ...

The Kentucky State Legislature faces a $156 million budget shortfall, limiting spending on new programs. Lawmakers could focus on low-cost legislative changes instead of expensive projects. Things ...

The San Diego City Council could call for new budget cuts as soon as this week. The mayor’s office is projecting a $110 million deficit for the next fiscal year, which would be on top of the $300 ...

Just when you think St. Louis County government can't get any worse, it does. The latest fiasco is the 2026 county budget. ("St. Louis County Council approves 9% cut in spending next year," Dec. 17.) ...

With Colorado’s 2026 legislative session approaching, lawmakers and advocacy groups are working against a tightening budget deficit to draft new legislation. Some child care and nutrition advocates ...

That's what the Salvation Army of Elkhart is calling its fundraising efforts so far. The goal is $500,000, so far $294,000 has been raised. That money helps local families in need this time of year.