California is entering the next budget year with a record-smashing surplus of nearly $100 billion, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Friday.Newsom unveiled a revised budget plan of just over $300 billion for the ...

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp says he plans to sign a bill that suspends the state’s motor fuel tax after it cleared the Senate.

Kemp said the rebate is intended to return surplus tax revenue to residents and provide financial relief to families across ...

When former Gov. Larry Hogan prepared to leave office, he had strong words for lawmakers and the incoming administration: don’t spend the more than $5 billion surplus. Fast forward, and now, the state ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore raised some eyebrows this week by saying the state’s $5.5 billion budget surplus “wasn’t real,” after describing the state’s “fortunate financial position” at the beginning of ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota households could be eligible for up to $350 direct payments, and front-line workers that stayed on the job during the pandemic could receive an extra $1,500 this year, under a ...

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says $4 billion from a massive budget surplus should be returned to Texas property owners next year. Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar said Thursday the expected $11.9 billion ...

Gov. John Bel Edwards says it's good that the state ended its most recent budget cycle with a surplus, despite some pushback from Republican critics who have argued that the news means the state's ...