The Senate Budget and Taxation Committee approved a four-year pause in the start of funding for teacher “collaborative time” — something the administration supports — but also voted to ...

Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson on Friday highlighted small cuts and safety nets against lapsing federal funding that are baked into the forthcoming budget deal, bringing more clarity to ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. – State Senate Democrats on Thursday released a few ideas to bring in more money to balance the state budget, including taxes on wealthy individuals and businesses, increasing ...

the House increased a 50-cent-per-pack tax in their budget proposal, which the Senate stripped out, leaving the tax as is. The House’s proposal didn’t include a cigarette tax in 2023 ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington Senate Democrats released its proposal Thursday for the state's biennium budget, including new taxes on the state's wealthiest residents to address a projected $13 ...

The minority party insists that the budget can be balanced without making “drastic cuts” — and also without tax increases. The Senate Republicans’ budget proposal would skip funding about ...

Republicans in both the House and Senate have repeatedly stressed the need to cut back on state spending and have said they do not believe new taxes are the answer to solving the budget crisis.

attempted to add to into the Senate's budget bill more funding for special education. ( TOPEKA — The Kansas Senate on Tuesday approved a modified state budget, sending it back to the House so ...

Senator Chris Gildon (R-Puyallup), the Senate Republican budget writer, reacted, “This is a new kind of March Madness, especially the latest attempt to do away with the 1% cap voters put on ...