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State Rundown 9/10: States Brace for (and in Some Cases Embrace) Ballots and Budgets

States across the country will consider a host of ballot measures that could reshape the fairness and adequacy of their states’ tax systems, while other states are receiving budget...

Bluffton budget sent to state

After receiving initial revenue estimates ...

Tipton schools present proposed $22.7 million budget

TIPTON — Tipton Community School Corporation presented a proposed $22.7 million budget for 2027 during a public hearing earlier this week, outlining plans for classroom instruction...

State Rundown 9/24: States Reckon with Tightening Fiscal Futures

States across the nation are reckoning with their tightening fiscal futures as inflation and economic woes continue to eat into their budgets.

Wisconsin tax collections 2% higher than expected, putting budget surplus at nearly $3 billion

The state of Wisconsin collected $23.13 billion in taxes in the 2025-25 fiscal year, a 3.4% increase from the prior year, according to a preliminary report released Thursday by the...

Katsina Projects N95.77bn IGR to Fund 2027 Budget

Francis Sardauna in Katsina  The Katsina State Government, has projected an Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) of N95.77 billion to finance its N828,638,844,091.48 2027 budget. Gov...

Wisconsin finished fiscal year with $3.3B surplus in general fund

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin finished the last fiscal year with a $3.3 billion surplus in its general fund, exceeding estimates by $350 million. The state also h...

State tax revenues miss target to allow another income tax cut

Over $1 billion short of target

Katsina Proposes N828.64bn for 2027

Francis Sardauna in Katsina The Katsina State Government has proposed a total budget of N828.64 billion for the 2027 fiscal year, with 77 per cent earmarked for capital expenditure...

Kokomo schools board reviews proposed 2027 budget

Kokomo School Corporation’s proposed 2027 budget prioritizes employee compensation while accounting for rising utility costs, property tax changes and uncertainty surrounding futur...

Katsina exco approves N828.6bn 2027 budget proposal

Giving the sectoral breakdown, Malik said the Administration Sector receives 23.97 percent, the Economic Sector 35.59 percent, Law and Justice 1.11 percent, while the Social Sector...

California's Proposition 2: A Rainy Day Fund Increase, or Making a Shell Game the State's Umbrella?

Taylor board adopts budget, plans for facility needs

Taylor School Corporation board members approved the district’s 2027 budget as administrators reported spending reductions and a smaller Operations Fund deficit.

Louisiana reports projected $565 million budget surplus

(The Center Square) — Louisiana lawmakers are expected to have an additional $565 million to spend on debt payments, infrastructure improvements and other one-time expenses after s...

W.Va. officials order flat budgets for FY28 despite outperforming revenue estimates

CHARLESTON – Two months into the new fiscal year, West Virginia is showing a modest tax revenue surplus, but the state’s finances did not trigger a new personal income tax cut and...

Tipton school officials review proposed 2027 budget amid financial pressures

TIPTON — Tipton Community School Corporation officials presented the proposed 2027 budget earlier this week, outlining how enrollment, property taxes and recent changes in state la...

KY Senate budget chair questions if politics are influencing budget surplus forecast

Beshear is calling on lawmakers to spend the new funding in state budget

$500M going to water infrastructure projects statewide

The money from the state budget will be distributed across 14 communities for use in 106 projects.

Why managing fiscal is a tightrope for State governments

Most State government expenditure is on social sectors, such as health and education, and economic sectors, such as agriculture and irrigation. In Kerala, such spending has driven...

Louisiana reports estimated $565 million budget surplus

Louisiana's budget is estimated to have a $565 million surplus that leaders say could strengthen the rainy-day fund, pay down debt and fund infrastructure.

Wisconsin fiscal year tax, fee collections $450M more than estimates

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin collected $450 million more than estimates in taxes and fees last fiscal year, meaning the state will likely have an estimated $3 billion budget sur...

Edo Assembly approves Okpebholo’s ₦939.85bn Supplementary Budget

Under the supplementary appropriation, ₦351.5 billion is earmarked for recurrent expenditure, while ₦588.3 billion is allocated to capital projects, bringing the total proposed...

Karnataka’s Welfare Schemes Under Pressure As Finance Department Flags New Challenges

Karnataka’s welfare model is facing a financial challenge as the state government continues to expand guarantee schemes and announce new projects. From Gruha Lakshmi and Gruha Jyot...

Scott administration: Expect tighter state budget to make room for tax cuts