In October 2024, the Michigan School Meals program served 10,905,552 breakfasts and 19,192,737 lunches to students.

It’s an issue affecting everyone from schools to cities, counties and even state governments: When it comes to federal ...

Minnesota farmers have longed for a new farm bill. The One Big Beautiful Bill might be the best they get for now. While the ...

Republicans controlled the Second District congressional seat for 18 years until Democrat Angie Craig won the seat in 2018 ...

Minnesota employers need to prepare for a number of changes beginning this fall, including increased financial penalties for ...

Colorado is one of just four states that use federal taxable income to determine how much people pay in state taxes and that have what’s known as “rolling conformity” with the federal tax code.

Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) acknowledged that the public is seeing higher prices as a result of tariffs imposed by President ...

State Rep. Kaohly Vang Her is launching what is likely the highest profile challenge to incumbent Melvin Carter for the St.

What happens at state and federal government levels typically trickle down to county and other local levels of government.

Facing a future shortfall, Minnesota lawmakers, in June, passed their 2026-27 budget with some cuts, including $300 million from the human services budget.

With more funding challenges than ever, some arts advocates look to the state of Wisconsin for help. Will it ever come?

New state tax laws took effect July 1. Learn how changes to income, fuel and property taxes could impact your monthly budget.