Tag: Budgets and Deficits

Pennsylvania Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tom Wolf speaks during an interview with The Associated Press Friday, July 25, 2014, in Philadelphia. Wolf would make a centerpiece of his first budget proposal an increase in income taxes on Pennsylvania's higher-earners to help expand the state's share of public education funding in exchange for a dollar-for-dollar reduction in local property taxes levied by school boards. (AP Photo)

Job No. 1 for the next Pennsylvania governor? A huge budget gap

Marc Levy · August 25, 2014 1:00 pm

Tax refunds may get hit due to health law credits

Ricardo AlonsoZaldivar · August 25, 2014 8:47 am

FILE - In this Friday March 7, 2014 file photo, Eric Henry puts gasoline in his car in Sacramento, Calif. Despite a bipartisan push, the Senate's Democratic leaders have so far derailed efforts to halt an increase in the price of gasoline and other fuels that will hit consumers in January 2015. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

California push to avert higher gas prices stalls

Don Thompson · August 24, 2014 6:19 pm

New Jersey lawmakers may change inheritance tax

New Jersey lawmakers may change inheritance tax

Washington Examiner · August 24, 2014 6:02 pm

In this Friday, Aug. 22, 2014 photo, Illinois' Executive Inspector General Ricardo Meza speaks at a news conference in Chicago to report that the Illinois Department of Transportation circumvented rules devised to keep politics out of state jobs and improperly hired more than 250 people in the last decade, accelerating the practice under Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

Layoffs raise new issues in state hiring dispute

John O'connor · August 24, 2014 5:00 pm

High stakes for NYC mayor over rollout of pre-K

Jonathan Lemire · August 24, 2014 4:44 pm

NASA says rocket launch from Wallops successful

NASA says rocket launch from Wallops successful

Washington Examiner · August 24, 2014 4:24 pm

Director named at tech center in Lafayette, La.

Director named at tech center in Lafayette, La.

Washington Examiner · August 24, 2014 3:51 pm

Pennsylvania considers charging for game land use

Pennsylvania considers charging for game land use

Washington Examiner · August 24, 2014 3:16 pm

Federal subpoena sought email of ex-Pat Quinn advisers

Federal subpoena sought email of ex-Pat Quinn advisers

Jason Keyser · August 23, 2014 8:23 pm

Suit claims California hospital dumped patients

Suit claims California hospital dumped patients

Washington Examiner · August 23, 2014 8:15 pm

State renews Get Covered Illinois PR contract

State renews Get Covered Illinois PR contract

Carla Johnson · August 23, 2014 4:48 pm