The government shutdown should be brief, and higher ed advocates see a number of wins in the legislation to fund the ...

This inaugural report from ClearGov offers an inside look at the top challenges, priorities, and success factors shaping ...

With Gov. JB Pritzker’s annual budget address less than two weeks away, a new report from his office is setting the table for ...

While Americans across the country deal with the consequences of the federal government shutdown, residents of Pennsylvania are being hit with a double blow. Pennsylvania has been without a state ...

Happy New Year. Welcome to 2026. Now that we’re in a new year, the question for state and local leaders is now acutely: How are you going to pay for your priorities? Budget leaders are entering this ...

I was struck, no, dumbfounded by this: Debt funded all federal government spending in 2025. The federal government plans to spend a total of $7 trillion in fiscal 2025 but only bring in $5.16 trillion ...

The Federal Government publishes the spending and revenue numbers on a monthly basis. Looking at the average monthly deficit, both October and December were much larger than average, with November ...

There has been a spate of articles and commentary in recent days calling on the Australian government to reduce spending.

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's first budget, in 2023, was not fully passed until mid-December. AP Photo/Daniel Shanken While Americans across the country deal with the consequences of the federal ...