Budget cuts

More than 70 jobs have been cut this school year in Brentwood, the largest school district on Long Island. Nearly 30 of those jobs were vacancies left…

Advocates for New Yorkers with intellectual and developmental disabilities say they worry that state budget cuts will create drastic changes for residents…

Pay raises for 80,000 state government employees in New York have been deferred a third time, according to the Civil Service Employees Association.The pay…

Suffolk County plans to slash its police budget by $20 million if it doesn’t receive more federal funding.County Executive Steve Bellone said that means…

New York’s fiscal year is nearly half over, and the state budget remains billions of dollars out of balance, largely due to the effects of the COVID-19…

A temporary 20 percent cut to state aid to schools has forced districts in New York to scale back plans for in-person learning and expand remote…

The Connecticut Hospital Association is pushing back against Governor Dannel Malloy’s proposal to end local property tax exemptions for hospitals. The…

Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy presented a two-year $40.6 billion budget proposal to lawmakers at the state Capitol in Hartford on Wednesday. The plan…

Many Connecticut veteran lawmakers are deciding to sit out the 2016 campaign season. Most are not running for office because they've had their fill of…

After the July 4 holiday weekend, the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection will reduce services in Connecticut’s 109 state parks.These…