SACRAMENTO, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a state budget Tuesday, allowing the state to pay its overdue bills after a record 85-day budget stalemate.
FRANKFORT, Ky., April 14 (UPI) -- Kentucky's General Assembly has ended its 2004 session without passing a budget -- not the first time that's happened.
OLYMPIA, Wash., June 2 (UPI) --
LINCOLN, Neb., May 28 (UPI) --
BOSTON, May 1 (UPI) -- Republican Gov. Mitt Romney backed off Thursday's scheduled filing of his government reform plan, a key component to balancing the budget without new taxes. Massachusetts House members, meanwhile, rejected borrowing or raising the income tax to help cover
OLYMPIA, Wash., April 2 (UPI) -- Republican legislators in the state of Washington were to unveil a hard-nosed budget proposal Wednesday that slashes spending while avoiding tax increases. The Seattle Times said the $23 billion plan includes reducing Medicaid enrollment and postponing pa
PROVIDENCE, R.I., March 6 (UPI) -- Rhode Island Gov. Don Carcieri has proposed a budget for fiscal 2004 that depends heavily on increased gambling revenues, but no new broad-based taxes. The total $5.63 billion spending plan as reported Thursday also hikes taxes on cigarettes to help fill
SACRAMENTO, Feb. 27 (UPI) -- Republican lawmakers in California late Wednesday presented Gov. Gray Davis with their party's proposal to balance the state budget without hiking taxes. The pl
BOSTON, Feb. 27 (UPI) -- Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has proposed a $22.8 billion budget for 2004 that calls for sweeping changes in state government, but no new taxes. Connecticut Gov. John Rowland, meanwhile, was expected to sign tax-raising budget approved early Thursday by
BOSTON, Feb. 14 (UPI) -- New Hampshire again is shunning taxes to pay for its new budget, but proposed higher taxes has Connecticut's governor threatening a veto. In Massachusetts, a pl
