SEATTLE — Two Seattle City Council members are signaling concerns about Mayor Katie Wilson's proposal to double the city's transit sales tax, saying the plan requires closer scrutiny before moving ...

State leaders announce millions in funding for road improvements in Aquidneck Island Rhode Island leaders will announce millions in funding for road improvements in Aquidneck Island on Monday. NBC ...

Gavin Newsom is trying to finish his governorship on a high note, claiming he has written “a balanced budget structurally for 18 months” that would give his successor some breathing room. The word ...

Since the turn of the century, California’s state budget has been plagued by a boom-and-bust syndrome rooted in its lopsided revenue system and a lack of political discipline. The budget became ...

Councilor Dan Ryan, who represents much of North Portland, lambasted the balanced budget that exposed sharp divisions within city hall, particularly on public safety Senate fails to advance war powers ...

Last week Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed a revised version of his eighth and final state budget, which he said would not only be balanced for the 2026-27 fiscal year but also for his successor’s first ...

Portland City Councilor Dan Ryan reflects on weeks of contentious budget debates and worries council is out of touch with Portlanders on key issues. Taylor Swift’s wedding guest rule branded “outdated ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom says California’s budget is balanced, but the Legislature’s top fiscal analyst warns the state is relying on reserves, deferrals and other temporary budget maneuvers to paper over ...

On May 7, more than a month into the start of the state fiscal year, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced an agreement on a new annual budget. Minutes later, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie — whose leadership ...

Since the turn of the century, California’s state budget has been plagued by a boom-and-bust syndrome rooted in its lopsided revenue system and a lack of political discipline. CALmatters is a public ...