TWO RIVERS – Two Rivers City Council approved a $5.7 million tax levy during its meeting Dec. 1. City Manager Kyle Kordell ...

The Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders aims to hire more deputies despite facing a budget cut. The agency is facing a $2.5 million budget cut for 2026, which is about 4% of the agency’s combined ...

The three-year outlook shows declining reserves, declining enrollment and slowing growth in property tax revenues.

The proposed federal budget would see drastic cuts made to most of the agencies that fund science. The sheer magnitude of the cuts—including a 40 percent slashing of money going to the National ...

The city of Aurora’s recently-proposed 2026 budget includes millions of dollars in funding cuts and nearly 140 less positions but still has a $2.5 million deficit. In total, the budget proposed for ...

Proposed budget cuts will increase Thurston County court delays and erode public safety despite growing need, officials warn. County leadership intends to cut about $9.8 million from the county's ...

The message from Marion's city leaders is clear: prepare for budget cuts. All departments in the City of Marion have been directed to cut 10% from their budgets after a first look at the city's ...

MOSCOW, Idaho (IdahoEdNews) — A permanent state budget cut will force the University of Idaho to cut 28 “essential” positions. The reductions — in staff and faculty jobs — will lead to larger class ...

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