The US federal government posted a budget surplus of $215 billion in April, the Treasury Department said Tuesday. The surplus ...

The Minnesota revenue surplus is now $17.6 billion. That’s a lot for a state that spends about $2.16 billion a month and sets up Gov. Tim Walz and the DFL-controlled Legislature to increase spending ...

Gov. Wes Moore says he turned a Maryland deficit into a surplus. State budget forecasts tell a different story, and the ...

When former Gov. Larry Hogan prepared to leave office, he had strong words for lawmakers and the incoming administration: don’t spend the more than $5 billion surplus. Fast forward, and now, the state ...