The state executive branch would have to significantly cut spending for a number of expenses, including in-state and out-of-state travel, under a “bare bones” budget bill for the state executive ...

Rep. Destin Hall has been North Carolina's House speaker for a year. Here's more on his rise in the legislature.

Republican Speaker Destin Hall's first year was defined by the state budget standoff with the Senate and what he sees as critical funding needs.

The disclosure comes amid increased scrutiny given to the appearance of key figures in the Republican Party. This includes ...

The answer as to how easy that will be in 2026 differs based on which of the two political parties you ask. Republicans, who hold the state’s supermajority, acknowledge the budget could prove tighter ...

Kentucky’s House Republicans have released their long-awaited budget proposal for the next two years. The chamber’s ...

Maryland education officials urged lawmakers Wednesday to “stay the course” on the state’s sweeping Blueprint for Maryland’s ...

Senators widely expect the six-bill funding package to fail to advance today, almost certainly guaranteeing a partial shutdown come 12:01 a.m. Saturday.

Idaho state agency directors were told this week to submit plans to cut their budgets by up to an additional 2% for the current fiscal year to balance the state budget, according to a new budget memo ...

A growing number of lawmakers are demanding accountability from the Department of Homeland Security following two fatal ...

Missouri lawmakers were urged Tuesday to make major investments in the state's social services department in order to comply with new federal requirements and avoid steep penalties.

Kentucky House Republicans released a two-year state budget bill Tuesday, which is expected to evolve over the session. The ...