'It's very sobering': Trenton watches budget chaos in Washington with anxiety, concern
The prospect of a federal funding freeze looms large as New Jersey legislators begin to consider a new state budget for the ...
Daywatch: How park service firings impact local ecosystems, economies and education
Good morning, Chicago. Eric Anderson managed wildfire risks and restored habitat through controlled burns in the Indiana ...
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Pritzker says federal funds still being withheld; warns of further spending cuts
Gov. JB Pritzker accused the Trump administration last week of continuing to withhold nearly $1.9 billion from Illinois state ...
Advocates fear deep cuts to Medicaid as budget deadline looms
With Congress staring down a March 14 deadline to approve a new spending bill, health advocates are fearing drastic cuts to Medicaid. Congress last week took the first step in kickstarting talks by ...
Fighting a 'coup' or 'providing a steady hand': How top Arizona Dems deal with Trump
Attorney General Kris Mayes' aggressive style is in sharp contrast with the approach of Gov. Katie Hobbs, who is choosing her ...