Jefferson Public Radio

Newsom closed 4 prisons and trimmed payroll. Corrections spending is still over budget

California’s $17.5 billion prison system is over budget, contributing to a projected state deficit. Some groups want him to ...
KTVZ

Projected state budget deficit shrinks dramatically, but governor and lawmakers say Oregonians are still struggling

The state of Oregon's projected budget deficit has shrunk dramatically due to "economic resilience" that brought higher ...

Sacramento City Unified announces major cuts as district faces $43 million budget deficit

The City Unified School District is working to dig out of a $43 million budget deficit to avoid the county Office of ...
Jefferson Public Radio

Lawmakers might tap two reserve funds to fill Oregon’s budget deficit. What are they?

Oregon has two reserve funds meant to ensure state agencies and services remain whole and public school budgets aren’t ...

Oregon’s budget deficit drops to $63 million in updated revenue forecast

Oregon state economists delivered some good and bad news to lawmakers on Wednesday. The good news: the state’s forecasted budget deficit has shrunk from more than $370 million to $63 million, mostly ...
The Diamondback

Maryland to face nearly $1.4 billion budget deficit in 2026 legislative session

The deficit is about five times larger than the predicted amount of $300 million in March, according to the spending ...
KRIS-TV

Corpus Christi ISD considers closing 7 schools to address $27.5 million budget deficit

Corpus Christi ISD explores closing 7 schools built between 1944-1970 to address $27.5 million deficit and aging facilities.