Republicans’ budget bill rules out federal earmarks for state projects
While Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King voted for the spending measure to avoid a shutdown, it eliminates millions of ...
Democrats confront limits of their minority power after bruising shutdown vote
Senate Democrats were grim Friday as they left Washington after a brutal 10-week stretch that consistently showed the limits ...
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Funding for foster care ombudsmen sparks confusion among Idaho legislators
The fate of the recently established foster care ombudsman office is unclear amid somewhat conflicting budget decisions, unclear budget committee rules, and a proposed policy bill that was rejected ...
As Legislature considers new school funding formula, superintendents weigh in
Researchers with the University of Maine System are working on a report about the formula for funding school districts, which ...
Warning for 12 million people with a credit card who have 'one missed payment'
Millions are at risk of making a major mistake in the face of rising bills as we head towards the new financial year in April ...