An unexpected name kept coming up as House Republicans crafted their multi-trillion dollar legislative package slashing ...

As mayoral candidates on the Common Council push through indiscriminate cuts, their secretive process and refusal to negotiate with the mayor threaten vital city priorities.

A child, whose family of four qualifies for Medicaid, has been food secure through SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

The House-passed Republican tax cut will likely exceed the cost of three of the most expensive laws over the past decade combined.

No federal taxes on Social Security benefits. That was one of the key campaign promises made by Donald Trump when he ran for ...

Lamont’s fellow Democrats and other liberals say the relief he approved was akin to sharing a few crumbs from a lavish table.

In Washington, Congressional Republicans, including all from Texas, passed what President Trump has called the "big, beautiful bill." It makes permanent the tax cuts approved during the President's ...

Health and Human Services cuts have ripped away support for caregiver programs. It isn’t systemic waste, it’s real lives.

Bill Fiander is a lecturer at Washburn University specializing in public administration, urban planning, and state/ ...

As the 2026 midterms loom, voters are restless and eager to penalize those in power. Every election starting with 2006, with ...

Kansas legislators oversold what they could actually do on property tax relief, and what they did pass borders on insulting ...

The Trump-backed bill also includes changes that could result in thousands of low-income families losing access to federal ...