Budget proposal
Coverage of Budget proposal in the Nexus archive.
- North Carolina budget plan sparks discontent from veteran educators over mixed raises
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein is deciding on a budget proposal that includes an average eight percent raise for teachers. The plan has sparked discontent among veteran educators due to mixed reactions to the raise.
- Spanberger sends compromised Virginia budget proposal back with 14 amendments, more headlines
Governor Spanberger has returned the compromised Virginia budget proposal with 14 amendments. The action includes modifications to the state's budget plan.
- Statement expected on Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools superintendent’s future, sources say
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools board is expected to announce the future of superintendent Dr. Crystal Hill on Wednesday. Concerns have been raised about her recent absence from school events, while she has been credited with improving test scores and securing a $2.5 billion bond. The board previously rejected and later revised her proposed budget.
- 4 things to know about the next Memphis schools budget proposal
Memphis-Shelby County Schools propose a $1.7 billion 2026-27 budget, a reduction from $1.9 billion, as a state-appointed board prepares to assume financial control. The budget faces approval by the Shelby County Commission, but a state takeover awaiting Gov. Lee’s signature could delay implementation. Enrollment declines and funding tied to attendance rates are key concerns, alongside proposed teacher bonuses and school closures to address financial pressures.
- Trump’s budget puts war first, and Americans last
President Donald Trump's budget proposal prioritizes military spending over domestic needs, contradicting his claim to prioritize Americans. The article criticizes the budget as emblematic of Trump's empty promises to put citizens first.