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The floor in the airport director’s office at San Francisco International Airport subtly trembles throughout the day as the ...
RANGELEY — Voters failed to pass the Police Department portion of the proposed 2025-26 fiscal year budget at Tuesday’s annual town meeting. The vote was 176-166. The proposed amount to fund ...
Wisconsin is one step closer to becoming the "Silicon Valley" of nuclear energy, after Gov. Tony Evers signed two bills focused on Wisconsin research.
First, Gov. McKee presented the $14.2B budget. Then, the General Assembly had to take it and rework it to plug the holes.
Michigan House appropriators responsible for the state’s school aid fund will meet early Wednesday morning for a meeting announced late Tuesday afternoon – which could signal some progress on the ...
Tax relief in the budget package could add up to about $2.25 billion that includes the elimination of the business rent tax ($900 million) and permanent sales tax exemptions ($350 million).
With approval of the budget, the tax rate will increase by 81 cents, bringing the total up to $15.03. This means that a median home assessed at $382,350 will have an annual property tax of $5,747 ...
The budget also puts an extra $38 million into hospitals and $12 million into nursing homes. "This budget moves us net forward in terms of our social safety net," Sen. Sam Bell, D-Providence, said.
One of the primary reasons, she said, is because the district annually transfers $35 million from its regular budget to cover special education costs. There are about 18,000 students in the district.
This record budget comes as polling finds a growing majority of Californians now support having lower taxes, in return for fewer government services. According to the nonpartisan Public Policy ...
Affordable-housing developers and lenders are cautiously optimistic about potential changes to the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program, but proposed budget cuts to a federal agency could erase ...
To deal with uncertainty over federal spending, Illinois lawmakers tucked some tools into the state budget designed to maintain key programs — including a $100 million flexible fund.