The mayor's team said there should be an answer by Monday if he plans to veto this. If the budget is not signed by Dec. 30, the city would face an unprecedented shutdown. Mayor Johnson said he agrees ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s decision not to veto the budget he called “morally bankrupt” immediately averts what could have been the city most severe fiscal crisis in more than 40 years.

CHICAGO (WGN) — A bold maneuver from alders around Chicago played out Wednesday as the City Council nears the two-month mark of negotiations since Mayor Brandon Johnson first introduced his proposed ...

He has hammered Republicans on Social Security for weeks. When President Joe Biden unveiled his $6.8 trillion budget proposal for fiscal year 2024 on Thursday, notably absent was a plan to shore up ...

TALLAHASSEE — In his final budget proposal, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday rolled out a $117.36 billion plan for the 2026-2027 fiscal year that includes increased money for teachers and ...

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson made a splash Tuesday with his full-throated endorsement of taxing the earnings of millionaires.

An analysis by Yale University has found that a budget plan being considered by Republican lawmakers would ultimately transfer wealth from the poorest 40 percent of Americans to the richest 1 percent.

Gov. Bob Ferguson released a supplemental budget plan that would plug a budget hole largely through cuts to agencies and ...

President Donald Trump’s fiscal 2026 budget plan released Friday would repeal over $15 billion from the Department of Energy’s bipartisan infrastructure law programs, as well as cut funding to agency ...

Washington — Senate Republicans are preparing to move forward with a budget plan that will enable them to implement President Trump's agenda, eyeing a vote later this week. Senate Majority Leader John ...

Trump’s proposed 2026 budget includes one of the biggest shake-ups to housing assistance in decades: a two-year time limit on Section 8 rental vouchers for non-elderly, able-bodied adults. Seniors and ...