The $49.4 billion budget draws bipartisan praise for fiscal discipline and protecting key public services, including teacher ...

BATON ROUGE--The House Appropriations Committee advanced a $49.4 billion state budget Monday that funds $2,000 teacher ...

With less revenue coming in, lawmakers were challenged to find some savings without cutting services and also providing a ...

In a surprised move, the Louisiana House budget committee led by Chairman Jack McFarland approved teachers stipends for next year.

Their strategy also relies on a temporary state government hiring freeze and the elimination of state ... funding for the new LA GATOR private school voucher program that Gov. Jeff Landry favors. If ...

These tables list the top donors to officeholders in 2022. Corporations themselves cannot donate to candidates at the federal level but federal candidates can get contributions from corporate PACs, ...

The Trump administration is halting some hiring at the federal Bureau of Prisons, the crisis-plagued agency where chronic understaffing has led to long overtime shifts and the use of prison ...

Marshall III. Some union officials characterized the move as a “hiring freeze,” though the agency denied that, saying some positions would continue to be filled. The Bureau of Prisons will ...

Stanford University implemented a staff hiring freeze Wednesday – excluding faculty, contingent and student employees – to cut back on costs as the new federal administration aims to slash ...

President Trump has pledged to make airports and planes safer, but his federal hiring freeze could impact TSA’s ability to adequately staff airport security lines. “It’s our understanding that there ...