Tucson Leaders Set City's 2026 Spending Limit to Just over $2.4 Billion

Qatari Embassy paid for Tucson mayor's trip, contrary to city's statement

Tucson Mayor Regina Romero’s trip to the Qatar Economic Forum was paid for by the Qatari Embassy, contrary to the city's previous statement.

Tucson leaders set city's 2026 spending limit to just over $2.4 billion

Tucson's Mayor and Council voted unanimously on the city's spending limit for the coming year ion their Tuesday night meeting. Adopting tentative budget caps the spending or expenditures for the 2026 fiscal year, meaning the city cannot spend more than $2,413,121,723, though they're still tweaking exactly how that $2.4 billion will be spent. Ward 2 Councilmember Paul Cunningham was quick to support the budget, calling it extremely responsible bu…

Ferguson signs $9 billion in new taxes to fund state budget

The $78 billion two-year budget raises state spending by billions of dollars, funding pay raises for state workers and maintaining social and other services.

Gov. Wes Moore signs budget with new taxes: What you need to know

Gov. Wes Moore signed the state budget and its companion bill Tuesday, signaling the end of a tumultuous fiscal season — for now. “In Maryland, we do what we always do when the chips are down,” Moore said at the Annapolis ceremony. “We got together and we rallied, and together we delivered a responsible, balanced budget that meets this moment.” After three months of negotiations and curveballs thrown by President Donald Trump’s administration, M…

Moore Adopts Maryland Budget for FY 2026

Maryland Governor Wes Moore has signed the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Bill into law during his final bill signing ceremony of 2025.

Maryland governor signs law to expand powers of the state’s prescription drug affordability board

The new law was criticized by the pharmaceutical industry for pursuing an "unproven" strategy toward lowering expenses.