There’s understandable confusion over Capitol Hill lingo discussing the budget process and appropriations/spending process — ...

Legislation to build a new men’s prison in Lincoln County is on its way to the full House of Representatives at the state ...

The funding bill limits regional correctional facilities to spending no more than $32.71 daily on housing inmates.

The upcoming showdown over keeping the government open past March 14th should settle some questions for the current year. However, the outcome of that debate is likely to run counter, at least in part ...

It’s up to them. But in terms of trying to get in the appropriations bills [language] undoing lots of the many things that ...

House Bill 267, known as “Bobby’s Law,” had a hearing before House Appropriations on Wednesday. The bill creates the crime of ...

House bill 1062, increasing penalties for gun theft, passes through the House Judiciary Committee. It aims to combat illegal ...

An attempt to turn Oak Hill, the Loudoun County home of President James Monroe, into a state park nearly became history in ...

A bill that would provide funding to North Dakota's regional councils is set to be discussed by the House Appropriations Committee on Monday, Feb. 17, after being amended to decrease its proposed ...