Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is bracing for state tax increases and reimbursement caps they say could add to financial challenges.

All eyes are on the historic governor's race between Republican Winsome Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger, and the money ...

ALBANY — The State Legislature on Thursday approved Gov. Kathy Hochul’s eighth emergency spending bill to keep the state running as negotiations continue for a budget deal that was due by April 1.

“There was an 86% increase in the number of patients traveling from out of state to Virginia for abortion care between 2023 and 2024, and we think that the Florida ban is likely playing a big ...

The tow-truck driver facing criminal charges for driving menacingly through a Staunton political protest rally on April 5 is still in good graces with Virginia State Police. We reported on ...

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With the Senate and House unable to reach agreement on tax cuts and spending, lawmakers will not finish negotiations on a new state budget in time to end the legislative session as scheduled next ...

WASHINGTON, USA — Governor Bob Ferguson says new taxes are an unsustainable way to make that a reality. As a result, the state has to find other sources of funding. Ferguson spent this ...

Sen. Mark Warner warns Medicaid cuts may shutter hospitals West of Roanoke. In Virginia. That's because many rural hospitals operate in the red, and depend on Medicaid funding to keep the lights on.

Gov. Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers are at a standstill over how to spend upwards of $252 billion in a state budget that’s already over a week late. The negotiations continue amid economic ...

Indiana lawmakers and Gov. Mike Braun have reached a deal on the two-year state budget that's slimmer than what they began with ― but boosted by a $2 increase in the cigarette tax. Legislative ...

Is the end of the budget in sight? It may be, as state legislators prepare to virtually meet throughout the weekend to continue discussing the state spending plan. Speaking with reporters after a ...