Experienced budget-makers establish a baseline by looking back two or three years and analyzing their overall spending, said John Ryan, a certified financial planner in Charlotte, N.C. That way, there ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson on Tuesday proposed a $79 billion operating budget that avoids general tax increases but cuts or delays an array of state services while tapping the state rainy day fund and ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday said he does not plan to sign the “alternative” city budget for 2026 that was passed over the weekend by the City Council. But he didn’t veto it, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago City Council committee approved an alternative budget plan brought by a group of alderpersons on Tuesday. A group of alderpersons presented the plan, which more than half of ...

An alternative budget proposal without a head tax is moving forward, as the stalemate continues at City Hall. Members of the City Council got creative in how they made up for the revenue lost by ...

Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, broadband, and moving. Prior to joining CNET, Joe led MyMove's moving coverage and reported on broadband policy, the digital divide, and ...

WASHINGTON — Metro leaders on Thursday rolled out a $2.7 billion operating budget proposal aimed at making Metrobus and Metrorail service more frequent, reliable and modern, while avoiding a fare ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis rolled out his “Floridians First” budget proposal Wednesday in Orlando, calling for more than $1.5 billion in funding for teacher pay increases and a continuation of his key ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Governor Ron DeSantis spoke on Wednesday, outlining his plan for next year’s Florida budget during a discussion at the Dr. Phillips Center in Orlando. The governor announced that the ...

Opponents of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $16.6 billion 2026 budget introduced an alternative revenue package today, but it’s unclear if the measures they're pitching to replace the mayor's corporate head ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — A bold maneuver from alders around Chicago played out Wednesday as the City Council nears the two-month mark of negotiations since Mayor Brandon Johnson first introduced his proposed ...

Learn how to create a budget on Excel in this step-by-step tutorial for beginners. Plus, discover three actionable ...