Gov. JB Pritzker will present his seventh budget proposal Wednesday as the state faces a projected $3.2 billion revenue ...

As Democrats ponder how best to position themselves for a looming spending confrontation, they are finding novel ways to put ...

The Pell Grant program is facing a funding gap. Cuts to the program would likely put college out of reach for many low-income ...

A House budget bill does not mention Medicaid by name, but directs the committee that oversees Medicaid to come up with $880 ...

The layoffs also hit Department of Veterans Affairs researchers working on cancer treatment, opioid addiction, prosthetics, ...

The Trump administration is ordering federal agencies to lay off all probationary employees who had not yet gained civil ...

There is no evidence that 1,500 Internal Revenue Services (IRS) employees resigned after U.S. President Donald Trump said he was considering deploying IRS agents hired by Joe Biden's administration to ...

House Joint Resolution 49, filed by House Speaker Cameron Sexton, R-Crossville, will expand the offenses for which a judge can deny bail to include capital offenses, acts of terrorism, second-degree ...

Despite its name, the Department of Government Efficiency is not, so far, primarily interested in efficiency. DOGE and its ...

Business community lobbyists and advocates say they’re hoping Massachusetts can continue to thrive amid uncertainty about ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s early actions in office have in many cases expanded upon proposals from Project 2025's ...

Many U.S. adults believe the federal government is overspending. But polling also shows many Americans, including Republicans ...