MONTPELIER — The Vermont House on Friday passed its version of the state budget for the 2026 fiscal year, including a proposal that would let top lawmakers access more state dollars to plug feared ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom's office on Friday confirmed it received a letter from U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon, warning the ...

Budget woes, combined with cuts to the federal wildfire-fighting workforce and President Donald Trump’s tariff and sovereignty threats against Canada, have made it more difficult for state officials ...

Tri-Rail officials already get $4.2 million from all three counties but say they need millions more. “Is Tri-Rail worth ...

Gov. Ned Lamont and legislative leaders said on Friday CT's piggy banks are large, and the state won’t hesitate to crack them ...

When Toni McFadden was a high school senior, she went to Planned Parenthood to end her pregnancy. Now, she wants it defunded.

The omission of an appropriation is the same as elimination,” Beshear wrote in a letter to Republican lawmakers referencing ...

Lucas said the bill “will help us address cross-cutting research challenges that will advance crop science, maximize carbon storage, enhance precision agriculture technologies, and much more.” The ...

President Donald Trump's executive order titled “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History" targets the Smithsonian Institution — which has, he contends, “come under the influence of a divisive, ...

Leaders of a school choice scholarship fund see the Educational Choice for Children Act, which is being considered for inclusion in budget reconciliation, as an opportunity to drastically scale its ...

UMaine officials announced Thursday that the flagship campus in Orono will pause all new offers of fellowships and teaching ...

The funding, allocated during the pandemic, was used not only for COVID vaccines and tests but also mental health services and addition treatment.