The city controller's office expects a $174 million deficit this year, which would exceed the record-setting gap of $145 ...

Houston's elected "financial watchdog" Controller Chris Hollins issued a stark warning to city leaders that municipal government is sinking deeper and deeper into the red.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Thanks to a historic budget deficit in the city, the San Francisco Police Department has ordered a 22% cut to overtime hours at all police stations. "Last year, the police ...

An array of charts buried in the fine print of the state budget, unknown to all but a few fiscal nerds, details what California has collected in revenues and spent over the last half-century. The ...

The Kansas Legislature is facing a second consecutive year of deficit spending, where expenses are projected to exceed tax revenues. Lawmakers have a large cash reserve, but are struggling to agree on ...