Maryland Gov. Wes Moore raised some eyebrows this week by saying the state’s $5.5 billion budget surplus “wasn’t real,” after describing the state’s “fortunate financial position” at the beginning of ...

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 ...

West Virginia is projected to have a $128 million budget surplus when the fiscal year ends July 1 and Gov. Patrick Morrisey wants to return some of that money to state taxpayers.

Is it possible for a budget surplus to be a bad thing? Short answer: Yes. It was reported recently that the Alabama Senate set a new record for proposed spending with a $12 billion education budget.

Gov. Tony Evers delivered his final State of the State address on Tuesday and revealed his criticism of a Republican proposal for the state's $2.3 billion surplus. Speaker Vos called the speech ...

Government surplus commodities will be distributed in Russell at Parkside Manor and Russell County Food Pantry on Tuesday, March 24, from 9-11 am.