Budgets

The Nevada State Capitol is seen in Carson City, Nev., Monday, May 13, 2024. The use of electronic balloting has been quietly expanding in recent years to cover the disabled and, in Nevada this year, Native American tribes. Election security experts are warning of the risk that ballots submitted on a computer can be digitally intercepted or manipulated.

Nevada wrestles with $191 million 2025-27 budget shortfall

Liam Hibbert | The Center Square Contributor · May 6, 2025 2:24 pm

WATCH LIVE: Scott Bessent testifies before House Appropriations Committee

Jack Birle · May 6, 2025 9:42 am

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Homeland Security, appears before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee for her confirmation hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Jan. 17, 2025.

WATCH LIVE: Kristi Noem testifies before House Oversight Committee

Elaine Mallon · May 6, 2025 9:39 am

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, left, and White House border czar Tom Homan speak with reporters at the White House, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in Washington.

Trump’s Cabinet to face DOGE scrutiny in flurry of budget hearings

Rachel Schilke · May 6, 2025 6:00 am

GOP battle brews over ‘gateway drug’ of government spending: Earmarks

Ramsey Touchberry · May 5, 2025 6:00 am

The U.S. Department of Education building is seen in Washington, Monday, Nov. 18, 2024.

Trump’s skinny budget cuts all education programs except special education and school choice

Elaine Mallon · May 2, 2025 5:41 pm

New York City Mayor Eric Adams appears before a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing with Sanctuary City Mayors on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, March 5, 2025, in Washington.

Adams leaves little room for financial error in New York City’s ‘Best Budget Ever’

Ross O'Keefe · May 2, 2025 2:33 pm

Trump’s skinny budget calls for defense spending hike and domestic cuts

Christian Datoc, Mabinty Quarshie and Zach Halaschak · May 2, 2025 11:13 am

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) holds a news conference at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025.

Beltway Confidential

California can never be ‘DOGE but better’

Zachary Faria · April 30, 2025 3:15 pm

Hochul unveils controversial $254 billion New York budget

Brady Knox · April 29, 2025 11:31 am

Dollar bills are shown in New York, Oct. 24, 2016.

PHARE funding increase passes House

Christina Lengyel | The Center Square contributor · April 25, 2025 2:53 pm

Bowser announces 2026 DC budget priorities as current spending fight plays out

Jack Birle · April 25, 2025 9:22 am