Tags: State Governments
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Supreme Court Rules States' Control of Water Sources Ends at Borders
Texas can't take water from Oklahoma without its permission
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State Income Tax Receipts Grew Big in First Quarter
Not necessarily good news, though
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Ohio Lawmaker Calls for Fiscal Aid for Cleveland Kidnap Victims
Wants them to get free college after decade-long imprisonment
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Penn. Lawmaker Admits to Anonymously Attacking Fracking Supporters Online
Created aliases to make nasty comments
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New York State Proposes "Bowling Shoe Law"
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California's Third Carbon Auction Raises about $280 Million
That's enough for, like, 20 feet of high-speed rail, right?
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Fla. Governor Vetoes $368 Million in Spending
State authorizes line-item vetoes
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Gov. Jerry Brown Proposes $2.9 Billion More for Schools
Projects a surplus, but warning signs show an upcoming drop in tax revenue
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Highest Paid State Employees Mostly Football Coaches, Also Basketball (And a Hockey Coach in New Hampshire)
All 50 come from higher ed
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Montana's Medical Marijuana Battle
An Interview with Code of the West Filmmaker Rebecca Richman Cohen
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Feds Look to Work with States on Cybersecurity
A lot of potentially hackable infrastructure controls are operated on the state level
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NH Legislator Apologizes for Calling Women "Vaginas"
Says he did it for shock value
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As Judge Approves Stockton Bankruptcy, Krugman Praises California Comeback
The good times are here, y'all!
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Poll Puts Charlie Crist Ahead in Fla. Governor Race
Should he decide to run to get his old job back
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Calif. Legislators Seek More Taxes, Fees
They never give up, even after getting a tax increase just passed
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States Target Folks Fleeing Due to Tax Rates
Don't like our system? Here, have an audit.
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Ill. Governor Blames Lawmakers for Pension Crisis
Pension payments consuming larger chunks of state budget
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Nearly 20 Percent of Illinois’ Budget to Go to Pensions
Gov. Quinn's response to lack of reform
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California Legislators Propose 2,000 New Bills
Bet the word "restraint" doesn't show up in many of them.
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Obama Asks Governors to Help Stop Sequester
They're all too busy trying to keep their state pensions from going broke