State Budget
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PoliticsWisconsin Ends Fiscal Year With $3.3 Billion Surplus Amid Budget Dispute
Oct 18, 2026
Wisconsin reported a $3.3 billion general fund surplus, sparking partisan debate over tax cuts and education funding after the Senate rejected a surplus bill.
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HealthFederal Government Pauses $860 Million in Medi-Cal Funding Amid Fraud Concerns
Jul 24, 2026
Federal officials have halted over $860 million in Medi-Cal payments to California after a report detailed widespread fraud and waste in the $220 billion program.
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PoliticsCalifornia Lawmakers Push Newsom to Fix Hollywood Tax Credit Limits
Jul 18, 2026
California lawmakers urge Gov. Gavin Newsom to address a budget provision that restricts Hollywood's expanded tax credits, raising questions about state priorities.