State budgets
New York demands more federal funds to bolster state budget
By Marina Villeneuve Apr. 02, 2020 08:58 PM EDT
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York lawmakers on Thursday delayed immediate decisions on how to find $10 billion in potential spending cuts in an elastic state budget...
State copes with jobless surge, more prison workers infected
By Susan Haigh And Dave Collins Apr. 02, 2020 06:13 PM EDT
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut officials are struggling to handle an overwhelming number of unemployment claims stemming from the coronavirus outbreak that...
Record jobless claims but Dems, GOP divide over rescue bill
By Alan Fram And Andrew Taylor Apr. 02, 2020 04:49 PM EDT
