House Bill 192 is a brand-new piece of legislation that makes a long-overdue increase to the weekly benefit checks that ...

President Donald Trump's first 100 days in office have been a whirlwind of executive activity - as he has set in motion the firings of tens of thousands of federal workers, all but ended U.S. foreign ...

The president has been unwilling to stake out a definitive populist position on taxing the rich and defending Medicaid.

The Senate panel's action followed a series of Free Press articles about fatal jumps and falls at two Jackson-area Michigan prisons.

The Texas Senate voted on Thursday to send legislation creating a statewide private school voucher program to Gov. Greg ...

However, the education savings account (ESA) program Senate Bill 2 established won’t be fully implemented until the 2026-2027 school year, according to a legislative budget analysis of the bill.

New York is struggling to pass a budget, for the third year in a row. If the Majority needed only to agree on how to spend billions of your tax dollars more than last year, the budget would be done on ...

Both the yea and nay votes were bipartisan for a package that features the first gas tax boost in nearly a decade.

To the Department of ”If It Ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix It” must flow one particularly reckless and potentially harmful provision of the recently passed Ohio House version of the state’s 2026-27 operating ...

The deadline to pass a state budget is three weeks from Monday, and there's a lot of work to do on reaching compromises ...

State lawmakers appear all but certain to adopt a budget this weekend that calls for the state to raise taxes to help meet its revenue goals.

Senate Bill 2018, which outlines the budget for the Department of Commerce, underwent more than three hours of discussion ...