Riverhead Town’s proposed $77.9 million budget for 2026 includes a 7.7% tax levy hike that officials say strengthens public safety while absorbing rising state-mandated employee costs. Under the ...

Michigan's free school meal program is at risk of ending due to a state budget deadlock between lawmakers. Some school districts plan to temporarily fund meals themselves, while others will resume ...

Hempstead Town Supervisor John Ferretti’s first budget plan would keep tax levies essentially flat in 2026, but draw down up to $50 million in reserves, according to officials and budget documents.

Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey’s administration on Tuesday proposed a penny-pinching budget that avoids a tax increase for 2026. Gainey’s $680 million operating budget — which funds basic city functions, ...

Michigan lawmakers unveiled a proposed school aid budget for the 2026 state fiscal year, signaling an end to the months of funding uncertainty that have plagued educators across the state. More: ...

Pittsburgh’s controller and several City Council members on Wednesday skewered parts of Mayor Ed Gainey’s budget proposal for next year, with one councilman calling it “unprofessional” and “sloppy.” ...