LANSING, Mich., April 3 (UPI) -- Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm is seeking meetings with legislative leaders after experts said state tax collections are falling short by $100 million a month.
SACRAMENTO, March 13 (UPI) -- A package of spending cuts, new taxes and loans to help close California's $40 billion budget deficit will fall short because the economy is still losing steam.
SACRAMENTO, July 23 (UPI) -- The pay of 200,000 California workers may be cut to the federal minimum wage to help balance the state budget, the San Francisco Chronicle reported Wednesday.
SACRAMENTO, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger will propose solving a looming fiscal crisis by cutting school spending and possibly freeing thousands of prison inmates.
SACRAMENTO, April 1 (UPI) -- California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Democrats who want his job are saying little about how to solve the state's projected budget crunch, a report said.
SACRAMENTO, April 22 (UPI) -- A deal on budget cuts reportedly was on the verge of being struck Thursday between California municipal governments and Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger.
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger called Tuesday for cuts in spending and improvement of the state business climate to prevent financial disaster.
AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- Gov. Rick Perry Tuesday proposed a series of cost cuts but no tax hikes to address a $9.9 billion budget gap in Texas. The Republican said the priorities in drafting the state's budget should be education, security and fiscal responsibility.
SACRAMENTO, Feb. 21 (UPI) --