The $1.78B budget includes starting pay increases for firefighters, police officers, and emergency call center workers.

The South Carolina Supreme Court has given the state a deadline to respond to an attempt to block pay raises approved in the new budget for state lawmakers.

Child care matters in Texas because without it, parents cannot work and contribute to the state’s booming economy, alongside ...

The new SC budget includes a $18,000 annual raise for lawmakers. A state senator has filed a lawsuit to block it.

Sen. Tina Polsky of Boca Raton made it clear in a prayer at the beginning of a Florida Senate session: The sound of silence ...

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Monday that some state employees will receive a merit pay raise based on their ...

Kansas lawmakers earmark $36.2 million for state worker pay plan adjustments and $45,000 to compensate agencies aiding search ...

The North Carolina House and Senate have enacted very different versions of a 2025-27 state budget, even though two plans ...

After months of negotiation, The Department of State (DST), along with the State Health Plan (Plan), has reached an untenable ...

More Republican-led states are giving paid parental leave to public school teachers and other state employees.

The North Carolina House and Senate have enacted very different versions of a 2025-27 state budget, even though two plans ...

The Board of Aldermen approved a budget for the fiscal year 2026 Monday night one vote shy of unanimous that holds the tax rate at its current level of 86 cents for $100 of assessed value. The total ...