A top Dem and insiders break down Sherrill’s first budget, Bill Bradley celebrates the Knicks | Mikie’s World

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the latest edition of a weekly newsletter on the beginning of Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s tenure and the ...
CNN

How to make $3.8 trillion disappear in the federal budget

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. Most Americans might be rightly focused on President Donald Trump’s trade war and the ...
Education Week

Crafting a Better Budget: How District and School Leaders Try to Avoid Short-Term Thinking

District and school leaders believe smart spending decisions start early. The EdWeek Research Center recently asked K-12 administrators across the country what approaches would help them make ...
The New York Times

What Does a Shutdown Have to Do With the Budget or Elon Musk? Here’s a Guide.

A short-term spending bill, a 10-year budget plan and Musk’s cost-cutting team are all progressing at once. By Margot Sanger-Katz and Alicia Parlapiano Reporting from Washington Republicans in ...
Education Week

Your Guide to the Evolving Federal Budget and What It Means for Schools

Federal spending is in the spotlight this year like never before, as the Trump administration has bypassed Congress and held up billions of dollars lawmakers had already approved for education.
City & State New York

Should state lawmakers be paid even when the budget is late?

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie’s proposal to extend lawmakers' pay past the state budget’s due date doesn’t seem to have the support necessary to force a standoff with Gov. Kathy Hochul, but the move ...
Reason

Congress Fails the Budget Test, Again

In theory, Congress is supposed to pass 12 appropriations bills by the end of each fiscal year to fund discretionary spending on defense, as well as non-defense programs like veterans' benefits, ...