The leaders of Idaho’s DOGE Task Force floated the possibility of combining, consolidating, cutting or eliminating more than ...

Aides affiliated with tech mogul Elon Musk’s cost-cutting commission served as the administration’s taskmasters for ...

DOGE doesn’t have authority to cut spending or consolidate agencies — only to make recommendations to the Legislature. One ...

Since the start of President Trump’s second term in January, the Trump Administration has consistently sought to evade accountability. Last month, the President removed a Senate-confirmed Inspector ...

Unless lawmakers deal with it next year, the next Kansas governor will have to tackle a budget hole. Here's what GOP ...

Republicans like Rep. Greene had major critiques for the “Big, Beautiful Bill.” In the case of the Georgia congresswoman, a ...

Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity said Tuesday her office has provided more than $21 million in loans to four dozen organizations to continue operating during the state budget impasse. The office ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. SACRAMENTO — The state does not have the fiscal capacity to make up for the massive, oncoming federal cuts to ...

TUMWATER, Wash. — Wildfires in Washington state have scorched more than a quarter-million acres this year, according to the Washington Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Public land officials and ...

Idaho’s DOGE Task Force is preparing to recommend potential state employee position eliminations as well as agency, board and commission repeals or mergers. The legislative task force, named for the ...

Officials haven’t been transparent about their findings. Kirby Wilson is a senior politics reporter, covering the leaders of Florida and explaining the political landscape. Reach him at ...

State budget negotiations have stalled between Republican leaders in the N.C. General Assembly, and the calendar year appears headed to an end without a new two-year spending plan. The budget by state ...