Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Dec. 19 discusses his budget plan to invest $3 billion in highway preservation, bridge maintenance and ferry building in the next decade at a news conference at the ...

Chicago is one step closer to avoiding a government shutdown after the City Council held a final vote on a budget plan following an hours-long session on Saturday, but the city is not out of the woods ...

The alternative budget proposal championed by a group of Chicago aldermen won a crucial first full City Council vote on Friday, even as Mayor Brandon Johnson made a last-ditch effort to reintroduce ...