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Chicago mayor: ‘We do not have a spending problem’ as spending, deficit grows

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September 17, 2025 1:28 pm

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DC funding restored in continuing resolution plan to keep government open

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September 16, 2025 5:22 pm

The Illinois State Capitol in Springfield, Ill., shown Wednesday, June 21, 2006, measures 361 feet to the top of its familiar dome. The neck-bending skyscrapers that pack Chicago's fabled skyline are little more than scaled-down miniatures in downstate cities, where even the tallest buildings are at least three times shorter than the Sears Tower and John Hancock Center.

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IL legislator: New public defender law adds costs, takes away local control

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September 16, 2025 1:25 pm

Flowers bloom near the Florida Capitol buildings Monday, March 4, 2013, in Tallahassee, Florida. The Florida Legislature convenes its 60-day session Tuesday.

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State financial officer, county mayor clash on spending responsibly

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September 16, 2025 1:17 pm

Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks after signing legislation calling for a special election on a redrawn congressional map on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.

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California officials to approve $20 billion for high-speed rail to keep project alive

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September 12, 2025 3:45 pm

FILE - The Wisconsin Capitol is seen, Oct. 24, 2023, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Scott Bauer, File)

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Fiscal Fallout: 4 factors could complicate next Wisconsin budget

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September 11, 2025 11:21 am

Mourners line up outside the historic Old Capitol building in Tallahassee, Fla., on Friday morning, April 26, 2024, for a memorial service for former U.S. Sen. Bob Graham, who died April 16. Graham, a Democrat, also served as Florida governor before his election to the U.S. Senate. (AP Photo/Brendan Farrington)

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Report praises tax relief, continued reduction of tax-supported debt

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September 8, 2025 2:34 pm

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Chicago ranks near bottom in survey of best and worst run cities

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September 5, 2025 12:05 pm

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Michigan Republicans seek to cut spending that ballooned during pandemic

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September 3, 2025 3:53 pm

Courage, Strength, and Optimism

How to fix the Pentagon’s budget problems

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September 3, 2025 8:08 am

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Chicago mayor: ‘We do not have a spending problem’ as spending, deficit grows

DC funding restored in continuing resolution plan to keep government open

IL legislator: New public defender law adds costs, takes away local control

State financial officer, county mayor clash on spending responsibly

California officials to approve $20 billion for high-speed rail to keep project alive

Fiscal Fallout: 4 factors could complicate next Wisconsin budget

Report praises tax relief, continued reduction of tax-supported debt

Chicago ranks near bottom in survey of best and worst run cities

Michigan Republicans seek to cut spending that ballooned during pandemic

How to fix the Pentagon’s budget problems

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