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The Budget Bill’s Big Consequences
Now that the budget bill has passed Congress, we can see clear projections for how it will impact deficits, government debt, ...
Facing public backlash, Murphy issues one significant veto in budget bill
Senior citizen advocates claim a partial win after the governor protected a policy that financially rewards the ...
State House Roundup: Holiday for all but Healey grappling with budget
Legislators are offering Healey some bulwarks against federal or economic upheaval. Negotiators scaled back their original ...
The GOP Budget Will Balloon the National Debt. Here’s What Trump Could Do To Fix it
The Republican budget will add trillions to the national debt. Trump should channel Eisenhower to keep things in check.
Governor signs budget in early morning to secure Medicaid funds
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has signed a new two-year budget to secure federal Medicaid funding. The budget passed both ...
‘Big, beautiful’ budget reconciliation package passes Senate
Senate Republicans pushed a mammoth budget reconciliation bill through their chamber Tuesday morning over vehement Democratic ...
Former CDC officials warn proposed budget cuts could cost American lives in 2026
Former CDC officials warn that proposed fiscal 2026 budget cuts would slash funding by 54%, threatening critical health ...
Democrats assail federal budget bill, but what will it really mean for RI? What we know.
Spending cuts feared by state officials − including cuts in federal Medicaid payments − do not become effective until 2028, ...
Trump’s NOAA budget proposes eliminating funding for six Colorado climate and science labs
A Trump administration budget proposal for NOAA would slash funding for climate and earth sciences — including shuttering ...
Helene relief? Check. NC budget? No. What lawmakers did and didn’t do this session
North Carolina lawmakers left Raleigh before passing a budget. Here’s a recap of the most notable accomplishments and ...
California’s mental health support centers reeling from budget cuts now expect layoffs
Operators of mental health support lines are laying off staff and ceasing or curtailing services due to California budget ...