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The budget shortfall this session included significant cuts to behavioral health services statewide and limited new action on them.
The $9 billion agency, which exists solely to fund researchers, projects and facilities outside its Alexandria, Virginia, ...
Some critics say much of the Connecticut “surplus” is revenue needed for education, human services, municipal aid and other ...
Today, HHS made two other announcements: It described the agency’s plan for the future of vaccine research and its focus on ...
Washington’s spirits and beer distributors are up in arms over an effort to rethink how the state taxes alcohol.
Founded by Dolly Parton in 1995, the Imagination Library program mails enrolled children a book a month from birth to five ...
The new governor put some clear guard rails around the Legislature's budget debate. But his close-to-the-vest style has left ...
Here’s how programs on the ground in countries around the world have been upended by President Donald Trump’s swift ...
Gov. Tim Walz and the Legislature are busy working on the state’s budget for the next two years.  Their efforts to reduce ...
The U.S. Supreme Court in 2022 overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 landmark case that enshrined the federal right to abortion. In the wake of that reversal, Washington’s safety-net abortion providers ...
That included Rep. Doug LaMalfa, R-Chico, who put forward the Tehama County forest cleanup effort. He, like other House members, can get 15 community projects funded per year. The total grant amounts ...
Surging income and business tax receipts will leave Connecticut with its second-largest surplus in state history, analysts ...