LAUSD Could Face Layoffs, Furloughs, Closures Amid Projected $231M Shortfall

WA city with the highest sales tax faces budget deficit

Social Security officials partially walk back plans for in-person verification
Top Republicans say they're out of the loop as DOGE downsizes Social Security Administration
Long waits, waves of calls, web crashes: Social Security is breaking down
Social Security chief backs down on threat to shut down agency after DOGE ruling
Former head of Social Security says Elon Musk and DOGE are wrong about the agency
Sen. Bennet on Dem leaders: 'It's important for people to know when it's time to go'
Trump signs spending bill to avoid a government shutdown
'Deep sense of outrage and betrayal': House Democrats react to Schumer announcement
Senate labors to prevent a government shutdown as Democrats divide before the midnight deadline
Schumer says Democrats will block GOP funding bill, heightening shutdown alert
Why Sen. Chris Coons is voting "no" on spending bill that would stop a government shutdown
Senate Democrats face major dilemma: help GOP pass funding bill or trigger shutdown
Senate Democrats insist on voting on 30-day government funding bill
Musk Shamed Into Abandoning Cut to Vital Social Security Service
House Democrats push to sink GOP spending bill but Senate Dems act coy
With deadline looming Speaker predicts GOP can pass spending bill without Democrats
Musk eyes Social Security and benefit programs for cuts while claiming widespread fraud
What happens to Social Security payments during a government shutdown?
Jeffries says GOP on its own to come up with votes to pass clean spending bill
Trump just made it harder to pretend Elon Musk isn't running DOGE
DOGE wants to cut $1 trillion this year. But it's not looking at big spending drivers
Musk’s DOGE Goon Arrives at FAA With Chilling Warning for Staff
DOGE is driving Social Security cuts and will make mistakes, acting head says privately
Elon Musk says Post Office, Amtrak should be privatized

5 risks facing the US economy under Trump
How a government shutdown would impact your money: Student loans, Social Security, investments, and more
Republicans say Medicaid is safe. But budget math says otherwise'
Speaker Johnson tells GOP lawmakers to skip town halls after an onslaught of protests
Republican Johnson wants 'clean' US funding measure, wait on spending cuts
Who does Medicaid cover? How Congress' proposed budget cuts could be felt
6 Republicans join Democrats, pass Medicaid funding bill in the Oregon House
Oregon Food Bank continues to see increased need amid potential SNAP cuts
Oregon Rep. Cliff Bentz defends cutting federal spending, discusses Medicaid cuts
The biggest spending cuts in Trump's new budget bill — and how they could affect you
House Republicans scramble for Plan B on Medicaid cuts
Unforgiving math has Republicans asking for 'prayer' as they try to move forward on tax cuts
Mike Johnson’s moment of truth
House Republicans representing large shares of Medicaid, SNAP beneficiaries face tough budget test

ODOT doesn't have an extra billion dollars after all, which may result in shelved projects
Oregon tire tax proposal hits wall of opposition
Oregon Democrats propose major new spending as part of budget ‘rebalance’
Portland's budget woes crystallize as top administrator outlines $93 million deficit
Oregon lawmakers target high screening fees, deposits for renters
Multnomah County’s homeless services department faces $104 million budget gap
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson announces pilot to open 50 new addiction treatment shelter beds
Oregon passed expensive legislation supporting renters facing housing crisis. Eviction cases are still climbing
Grants Pass sued again over ‘objectively unreasonable’ homeless ordinances
Grants Pass clears city-owned homeless campsite after decision by new leadership
Grants Pass hit with fresh lawsuit over homeless camping regulations