Allowing the subsidies to expire would cause a “huge ripple effect,” Ingrid Ulrey, the CEO of Washington state’s Health Benefit Exchange, worried aloud at the time. That and massive cuts in the ...

A Missouri House bill intended to overhaul property taxes includes language that critics warn could inadvertently eliminate ...

With the lion’s share of 2026 bills having had their initial public hearings, the frenzied pace of t Legislature slows just a ...

Sen. Travis Holdman, R-Markle, inserted the language in Senate Bill 243 but said it would apply only to 2026 wages on tax returns filed in 2027. And he said the money will come out of the state’s ...

Washington state moved one step closer Monday to creating a personal income tax two years after the Legislature said it wouldn’t. Majority Democrats in the Senate advanced legislation on a 27-22 vote ...

Last Thursday marked day 30, the halfway mark of the 60-day annual legislative session. It’s all downhill from now to midnight on Saturday, March 14, when the regular session adjourns sine die. At the ...

Pritzker will present his eighth budget as he seeks reelection to a rare third term and becomes a growing national presence as a possible 2028 presidential candidate and one of President Donald ...

Oklahoma is considering a bill that would enforce participation in a federal summer feeding program to address food ...

As budget talks start in Tallahassee, an early rift involves the governor’s emergency fund — its size, and a House bill that ...

The state Senate advanced a bill Monday that would rescue the Wyoming Business Council by rebuilding the controversial agency. It also would freeze ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — After missing last week’s school funding deadline, the Iowa House Appropriations Committee approved a 2.25 ...

The former head of the Wyoming Freedom Caucus and chairman of one of the Legislature’s most powerful committees told a reporter Monday that he, too, had accepted a check from a conservative activist.