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Congress has just one week left to approve the Trump administration’s request to cancel $9.4 billion in previously approved ...
A little-hyped effort to gut and likely shut down Project Head Start composes one of the oddest and perhaps cruelest spending cuts mandated by President Trump and his unofficial – but very active ...
It’s easy for astute political observers to dismiss Musk’s proposed “America Party” as doomed to fail. For decades, political ...
In a worst case scenario, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory could lose 1,100 employees due to federal budget cuts ...
Following initial progress, staffing vacancies are again rising in Wisconsin prisons. Improving training, safety and ...
The federal budget bill requires people on Medicaid to get recertified for eligibility twice a year. The expectation is that ...
Recreational marijuana is back on the table for state lawmakers. But it’s still a long way away from being legally sold in ...
The consolation prize retirees received from the One Big Beautiful Bill is arguably a bigger win than ending the tax on ...
The commissioners’ work session, at 9 a.m. Monday, will preview items set for action at their formal meeting, which will start at 10 a.m. Tuesday. The hybrid meetings will be in the county ...
When Gov. Tony Evers made his 2025-27 budget proposal in February, it included an annual $100 million appropriation to fund ...
The lack of agreement on a state school aid budget by the deadline of July 1 and the House’s proposed school aid budget are raising concerns for some local educators. The Michigan Legislature’s House ...
State Rep. Tex Fischer plans to shortly introduce legislation for a 2026 constitutional amendment to limit property tax bills. The proposal would cap property tax bills at 1.25% of a house’s total ...