Democrats preview 2026 campaign while slamming Republican budget bill
House Democrats crowded the Capitol steps Tuesday to protest possible Medicaid cuts that could be unlocked under Republicans’ ...
Illinois Policy13m
Pritzker’s 2026 budget poses short-term fixes, sneaks in new “tax hike”
Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s 2026 budget includes record spending, cuts to economic development and overreliance on short-term ...
Murphy budget gives cash-strapped NJ Transit major infusion from new corporate tax
The first infusion of a new state corporate transit fee would more than double state aid for NJ Transit in the coming fiscal ...
New Jersey Monitor59m
Governor Murphy proposes $58.1B budget that raises fees, avoids broad tax hikes
The governor's final spending proposal before he leaves office calls for $58.1B in state expenditures, with some cuts and ...