State lawmakers have been wrangling for weeks over how to implement a new school funding formula, the first in three decades and passed by lawmakers last year, without breaking the bank. The turmoil ...

Michigan’s roads and bridges are expected to get a long-requested funding boost. State lawmakers included additional annual road funding streams exceeding $1 billion when they passed the Fiscal Year ...

On Monday, a Senate education committee voted to advance the school funding bill to the Senate floor. It was unclear when the full chamber will take up the bill. Juan Figueroa / Staff Photographer ...

Ohio lawmakers are one step closer to determining how the state’s 611 public school districts will be funded over the next two years. On Tuesday, Senate leaders unveiled their version of House Bill 96 ...

We don’t have to guess what Ohio House Speaker Matt Huffman has planned for public education in Ohio. He told us. In October 2017, then state Sen. Huffman was named Legislator of the Week by the ...

I was first elected to the Ohio House of Representatives in 2012 determined to make a difference for the nearly 90% of Ohio children who attend public schools. As a high school history teacher, ...

With just over two weeks left in the legislative session, Texas senators have introduced their version of the sweeping public school funding bill, House Bill 2, which diverges significantly from the ...

Michigan lawmakers and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer approved a bipartisan road funding plan with money for local roads and public transit. Environmental groups have concerns about a fee increase for those ...

K-12 schools would receive nearly 25% more in funding for each student under the education budget proposal put forward by Michigan House Republicans. However, free student meals and other programs ...

Lansing — Michigan lawmakers unveiled, in recent days, new bills to boost funding for road improvements and they said additional proposals are coming in the near future, as some see the push for ...

Saskia Hatvany / OPB Portland’s parks system is built on an unsustainable funding model that threatens the future of the city’s beloved outdoor spaces, according to a city audit released Wednesday.