The Trump administration is investigating how organizations like “The TransLatin@ Coalition” use taxpayer dollars, according to a recent budget data request.The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is requesting that federal…
Sound Transit has conducted an online survey ostensibly to obtain public input on choices the board will be making in response to the agencies' $34 billion budget gap. However, the questions posed in the survey steer…
Sound Transit has conducted an online survey ostensibly to obtain public input on choices the board will be making in response to the agencies' $34 billion budget gap. However, the questions posed in the survey steer…
Washington's state operating budget has doubled over the past 10 years, climbing from roughly $38 billion to $80 billion. A handful of progressive advocacy groups are nevertheless telling the public that the budget has…
"This really underscores why we need to reform state and federal permitting laws so Montana can build things again." The following has been adapted from an excerpt of the Frontier Weekly Newsletter written by…
As Governor Hochul and legislative leaders rush to finalize the overdue state budget, outlines of some healthcare-related deals have begun to emerge from the closed-door negotiations. Those deals reportedly include…
After months of negotiations, House and Senate leaders claim to have reached a budget compromise that includes an average 8% teacher pay raise — one of the largest proposed increases in recent years. Current teachers would…
Balancing a state budget is an exercise in tradeoffs. Every dollar allocated to one priority is a dollar unavailable for another. Yet those tradeoffs are often difficult to see, buried in lengthy documents, complex fiscal…
This article originally appeared in The Detroit News February 19, 2026. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s new executive budget combines a worthwhile goal with bad economics. The governor says she wants to lower costs for Michigan…
"The bottom line - more relief is certainly needed. Voting to reject levies will temporarily prevent the bill from increasing even further, but for more true and lasting relief, we need to start looking at the root cause…
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