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Byline: Randy Billings Jan. 28Gov. Janet Mills is set to deliver a State of the Budget Address to a joint session of the Legislature at 7 p.m. Tuesday, kicking off [...]

Byline: Rachel Ohm Jan. 10AUGUSTA Gov. Janet Mills unveiled a two-year state budget proposal Friday that increases the tax cigarettes while maintaining the state's free community college program and other [...]

Byline: Rachel Ohm Jan. 10AUGUSTA Gov. Janet Mills unveiled a two-year state budget proposal Friday that packs an increased tax on cigarettes and maintains the state's free community college program [...]

Byline: Ed Gruver Berks, Lehigh, Montgomery, and Northampton are Lehigh Valley counties receiving funding for community college projects approved by the commonwealth. The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) on Tuesday [...]

Byline: Lizzy McLellan Ravitch May 1As their enrollment numbers recover from pandemic-era declines, unionized faculty and staff at the Community College of Philadelphia want the city government to kick in [...]

Byline: Sean Collins Walsh Apr. 18Philadelphia City Council on Thursday approved a $165.6 million midyear budget transfer that Mayor Cherelle L. Parker's administration has framed as a down payment on [...]

Byline: Cathy Dyson Nov. 17The Virginia Board of Education on Wednesday unanimously approved two regional lab schools the University of Mary Washington's Academy of Technology and Innovation, and Germanna Community [...]

Jul. 11A free webinar starting at noon Wednesday will focus on a new program being offered by the city of Bakersfield to help income- or location-qualified entrepreneurs and small businesses. [...]

Byline: Cris Collingwood Northampton Community College (NCC) will use a $100,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to help businesses reduce costs and their carbon footprint. NCC said [...]

Byline: Kimberly Wethal Jun. 27Washington County officials who hope to keep their college campus open have gotten a boost from the Legislature's budget-writing committee. Republican lawmakers have earmarked more than [...]

Byline: Ed Gruver Northampton Community College in Bethlehem has received $336,024 in new funding to support manufacturing programs, Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger announced Wednesday. [...]

Byline: Journal Record Staff OKLAHOMA CITY Oklahoma City Community College has received $321,087.83 in funding from the U.S. Department of Education to support its Adult Literacy and Education program. Through [...]

Byline: Journal Record Staff OKLAHOMA CITY The Kirkpatrick Foundation recently awarded Oklahoma City Community College a $50,000 grant to support purchase of state-of-the-art equipment for its digital cinema program. OCCC's [...]

Byline: Journal Record Staff OKLAHOMA CITY (JR) Oklahoma City Community College has been awarded a grant to help it expand its study-abroad program. The $35,000 grant was awarded through the [...]

Byline: Randy Billings Feb. 15Gov. Janet Mills released a supplemental budget proposal Tuesday that would return half of the state's projected $822 million surplus to taxpayers in the form of [...]

Byline: Cris Collingwood Lehigh Carbon Community College was one of two community colleges in Pennsylvania to receive additional federal grant funds to support students impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and [...]

Byline: Jasmine Hall Aug. 17CHEYENNE Laramie County Community College experienced the largest reduction in state funding in its history last fall, and the loss of $8 million impacted not only [...]

Byline: Erica Moser May 12Colleges and universities in eastern Connecticut will be sharing more than $92 million in federal relief funding from the American Rescue Plan, U.S. Rep Joe Courtney, [...]

Byline: Mark Guydish Apr. 28NANTICOKE The Luzerne County Community College Board of Trustees approved a 2021-22 budget totaling $44.7 million with no increase in tuition or fees Tuesday night. President [...]

Byline: Laurel Demkovich Apr. 25OLYMPIA A $6.3 billion capital budget unanimously passed the Legislature with money for projects at colleges in Eastern Washington , Spokane's fish hatchery, a statewide expansion [...]

Byline: Laurel Demkovich Apr. 24OLYMPIA A $6.3 billion capital budget has unanimously passed the Legislature with money for projects at Eastern Washington colleges, Spokane's fish hatchery and a statewide expansion [...]

Byline: Vicki Hyatt Apr. 20Haywood Community College is requesting a 3% funding increase from the county for the 2021-22 fiscal year. The increase amounts to about $90,000 in a $3 [...]

Byline: Laurel Demkovich Apr. 4OLYMPIA Eastern Washington colleges will see a boost in state funding for projects over the next two years if proposed capital budget plans pass the Legislature. [...]

Byline: Laurel Demkovich Apr. 3OLYMPIA Eastern Washington colleges will see a boost in state funding for projects over the next two years if proposed capital budget plans pass the Legislature. [...]

Byline: Kathryn Palmer Nov. 19CHEYENNE Facing a state directive to cut a significant portion of next year's budget, the Laramie County Community College Board of Trustees voted Wednesday night to [...]

Byline: Journal Record Staff EL RENO The U.S. Department of Education has renewed a grant totaling nearly $1.5 million for Redlands Community College's Student Support Services, a federally funded TRIO [...]

Byline: Journal Record Staff Tulsa Community College received $1.3 million to help first-generation college students, economically challenged students or students with disabilities. The federal grant, for TRIO Student Support Services, [...]

Byline: Mark Guydish June 24-- Jun. 24--NANTICOKE -- In a hybrid meeting that had most members and the president in one room, staff and media in another, and several board [...]

Byline: Katie Gillespie May 16-- May 16--Clark College announced $5.5 million in budget cuts, slashing dozens of positions after enrollment fell by nearly 31 percent from last year during the [...]

Byline: Daniel J. Munoz The governors of New Jersey, New York,Connecticut and Pennsylvania are pressing the Trump administration for $100 billion in federal aid to help finance regional efforts against [...]

Byline: Laura McCrystal March 06-- Mar. 6--Mayor Jim Kenney, beginning his fifth year as mayor, delivered a $5.2 billion budget to City Council that contains no tax hikes but would [...]

Byline: Susan Snyder March 05-- Mar. 5--Mayor Jim Kenney on Thursday will propose significant new investment in students who attend the Community College of Philadelphia: $63 million over five years [...]

Byline: Kelley Bouchard Aug. 25-- Aug. 25--SOUTH PORTLAND -- A $20 million grant from the National Science Foundation will fund a five-year, statewide initiative by Southern Maine Community College and [...]

Byline: Scott Thistle June 04-- Jun. 4--AUGUSTA -- After working through the weekend, lawmakers on the Legislature's budget-writing Appropriations and Financial Affairs Committee voiced optimism Monday that they were close [...]

Byline: Scott Thistle June 04-- Jun. 4--AUGUSTA -- After working through the weekend, lawmakers on the Legislature's budget-writing Appropriations and Financial Affairs Committee voiced optimism Monday that they were close [...]

Byline: David Hutter The Hudson County government, the City of Jersey City, The Hudson County School of Technology, Hudson County Community College and Pittsburgh State University are teaming with manufacturing [...]

Byline: Nicholas Deshais April 10-- Apr. 10--Twenty years after the idea was first hatched, and more than two years after voters signaled approval for the project, the federal government has [...]