The government fiscal year closes at the end of September, but this analysis will look at the calendar year budget.

June 2025 fiscal flows signal short-term caution and likely SPX declines in July, but liquidity unlocks and Fed rate cuts ...

While a federal SALT cap is hotly debated, capping deductibility at $10,000 was an unambiguously good idea at the state level ...

President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" includes major changes to federal spending and tax policies. The Congressional Budget ...

The bill slashes spending for social safety net programs like Medicaid and food stamps — programs that are a cost share ...

Wisconsin’s new budget is set to spend $114.2 billion, a 15% spending increase compared to last biennial budget, according to a report from Wisconsin’s Legislative Fiscal ...

The federal deficit, now estimated at a staggering $92 billion by the C.D. Howe Institute, has ballooned to levels that can ...

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has signed a new two-year budget to secure federal Medicaid funding. The budget passed both legislative chambers in an unprecedented single day on Wednesday into ...

The way handouts are managed also appears to have hurt education. Research by Susan Parker of the University of Maryland and ...

Trump has asked lawmakers to rescind nearly $1.1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which represents the full amount it’s due to receive during the next two budget years. The Senate ...

Republicans and Democrats have been arguing for months about the pros and cons of President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful ...

Approximately 326,000 Mass. residents are expected to lose insurance coverage under Trump’s big tax and spending cuts bill.