Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a surprise setback for House Republicans, a proposed spending cap on local school budgets (HB 675) died Thursday after 22 GOP ...

Republican lawmakers are reviving an effort to impose mandatory budget caps on school districts, arguing the state should intervene to rein in rising local property taxes. In a 4-3 vote, the House ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Staff recommend 18 schools be capped for 2026–27, down from 22. Staff recommend lifting caps at five schools after reassignment and ...

In a surprise setback for House Republicans, a proposed spending cap on local school budgets (HB 675) died Thursday after 22 GOP members joined with Democrats to replace a broad annual limit on school ...