budget cuts

Discover how much Washington state residents spend on groceries and how it compares to the national average.

Critics and some GOP legislators say this should have happened weeks ago, or announced it was coming, due to the $7 billion dollar shortfall facing the state through 2023 due to Inslee's COVID economic shutdowns.

Sheriff Mark Crider says the department is likely going to have to cut back to between 16-20 hours of continuous service per day.

It's a situation that's created a firestorm of discussion, especially since some of the upgrades that reportedly caused the deficits involved athletic upgrades.

The Federal Aviation Administration has announced 173 small-to-medium airports will have towers shut down starting or by April 7.

The White House has released a state-by-state report showing how legally-mandated budget cuts -- a.k.a the "sequester" -- would affect citizens.

According to the Associated Press, a company called Inclusion Inc. is suing the Idaho state government for underpayment for services given to the developmentally disabled. For those of you not following this story, the state of Idaho is trying to balance its budget and some Republicans have rejected a budget that pays for these services. That means the company can't be paid for services already re

Don't get any ideas about late-summer or early fall recreating at Charbonneau or Fishhook State Parks.  They are now closed.

Due to a last minute Democratic rejection of a GOP plan, the so called Super Committee tasked with shaving over a trillion dollars off the Fed Defecit appears headed to failure.

Based upon the comments of White House Press Secretary Jay Carney, maybe we shouldn't worry about trying to be financially responsible ourselves.