“You vote yes or no. Your taxes don’t change,” said St. Tammany Parish Public Information Officer Michael Vinsanau. “Not a new tax, but you can pay for the services that you expect, that you deserve, ...

The county commissioners sent a letter to state legislators and the governor requesting more money to address the growing ...

President Donald Trump and DOGE are set to gain more control over federal funds with the passage of a continuing resolution ...

Veteran Democrats privately believed Chuck Schumer’s decision on the shutdown was inevitable. Others were ready for the top ...

A bipartisan group of lawmakers are proposing to increase the program's funding from $8 million to $14 million per two-year ...

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Friday issued a blistering statement on how senators should handle a government funding vote that, without naming him, dinged Senate Minority Leader ...

Ten Democrats joined with most Republicans to set up a final vote on the six-month spending measure hours out from the shutdown deadline.

Many local food pantry organizers and farmers attending the Chicago Food Justice Summit said there's a sense of panic amid federal funding cuts.

Congress has approved a stopgap bill to fund the federal government through September 30 and avert a shutdown ahead of a ...

Newark school board candidates discuss district policies, funding, and holding the superintendent accountable at NAACP school ...

WASHINGTON – Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said he will vote to advance the Republican funding extension and ...

The CEO of a social-service nonprofit and two of its major donors discuss how private support funded a key program — and ...