Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Brenda Cassellius proposed a $1.549 billion budget, an increase from last year, fueled largely by an approved tax referendum. The budget prioritizes facilities ...

The North Carolina Senate passed the chamber's $32.6 billion budget proposal Thursday — the first step in what could turn into several months of negotiations over the final state spending plan.

Todd Feurer is a web producer for CBS Chicago. He has previously written for WBBM Newsradio, WUIS-FM and the New City News Service. An alternative budget proposed by Mayor Brandon Johnson's opponents ...