Seven billion dollars down, $8 billion more to go. At a Feb. 27 press conference, Gov. Bob Ferguson unveiled ideas aimed at addressing the state’s multibillion-dollar budget deficit. The current ...

Democratic legislative leaders continue to insist taxes are necessary to cover a budget gap of their own making with ...

Tisha Edwards, who loyalist of Gov. Wes Moore (D) who served the past two years as his appointments secretary, will leave in April to become the next president and CEO of the Maryland Bankers ...

The governor's office said the furloughs, which would start in July if adopted, will save about $300 million. Some public ...

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson has a plan for about $7 billion in budget cuts, but he and Democrats in the Legislature have a ways to go before they solve a shortfall that may be more than double that ...

Washington state may require employees to take unpaid furloughs to address a $15B deficit, sparking debate over budget cuts vs. taxes.

State Sen. Chris Gildon, a Puyallup Republican and Senate Republican budget leader, applauded the governor for coming up with ...

An emergency ferry brought in to help prop up Scotland's ageing CalMac lifeline ferry service for two years is to cost its publicly funded ...

ARLINGTON, Va. — Virginia could be one of the states most affected by President Donald Trump's moves to shrink the federal ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson unveiled a plan Thursday to save Washington $4 billion over the next four years to address a budget deficit ...

Bob Ferguson wants legislators to tackle the state’s projected $15 billion budget shortfall. As work continues to close the ...