Democrats plan to make that expected fallout a campaign focus, while Republicans argue the bill will boost the economy.

The legislative package that President Donald Trump signed into law on July 4, 2025, has several provisions that will shrink the safety net, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, ...

Millions will lose Medicaid coverage, hospitals’ uncompensated work will increase and insurers will lose big business.

Beacon Hill Democrats largely cleared their plates this past month of major priorities that had shaped the early part of ...

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs tops the list for having partially tamed the Republican-dominant Legislature to go along with many ...

I f you’ve been listening to Donald Trump and his critics over the past six months, they have found one thing they can agree ...

State entities were slapped with an additional Sh4.1 billion in penalties and interest on unpaid bills in the three months to ...

State Sen. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, supported a lot of aspects of this years state budget but shared he ultimately voted ...

U.S. Representative Marc Veasey, D-Fort Worth, said, "Republicans are putting the needs of Trump in front of their own ...

Independence will sell some properties it owns and is making significant cuts in city hall and library hours, but won't lay off employees.

If you’re wondering who really benefits from this tax-cut largess, conjure up a picture of Trump and his millionaire/billionaire cronies. According to the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office, on ...

The legislature will never reform itself. A statewide ballot issue must, writes the editorial board of The Plain Dealer and ...