Democratic lawmakers have proposed a new bill that would impose a hiring freeze on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), ...

Milwaukee Public Schools leaders say they are now facing a $46 million budget shortfall, and administrators laid out initial steps Tuesday night, Feb. 10, aimed at stabilizing the district’s finances.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO — When Mayor Brandon Johnson faced a long-expected budget deficit this fall, he again turned to a government hiring freeze ...

Staff reductions at the Hadley Fire Department prompted by budget cuts, coupled with unanticipated departures from the roster ...

County Administrator Charlie Bishop is preparing for possible revenue cuts from the millage and property taxes.

A college student spent months applying to the U.S. Department of State’s Foreign Service Internship Program. Thousands apply, few are selected. She made it through applications, interviews, ...

The US job market has been frozen in a low-hire, low-fire state thanks to economic uncertainty, tariffs, and more. That could ...

Officials remain cautious due to rising mandated costs, especially foster care, and say they will monitor finances to protect the 2027 carryover.