Four years ago, New York state spent more money per resident on Medicaid, the joint-federal-state program for the poor and ...

Minnesota is spending more than it generates in revenue, and slow economic growth, increased spending are driving up costs.

The bill would authorize $8 billion more in US military spending than Trump asked for in his 2026 budget request.

States that slashed their own taxes have only made themselves more reliant on federal funding, and thus stand to be ...

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Republican state lawmakers have failed to pass a new state budget, leading Democratic Gov. Josh Stein to cut the rates ...

The state price tag of administering the program has risen dramatically in recent years, far outpacing the voter-imposed cap ...

Senator Tillis made a fiery speech on the Senate floor attacking the bill, emphasizing the harm it will do to his ...

Trump’s 'Beautiful Bill' is set to drive millions of Americans from Medicaid. The Golden State’s leaders are trying to lessen ...

Our state faces multiple crises, including affordability, housing, public safety, homelessness and drug use. | Opinion ...