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Thousands of state employees, teachers to get raises in July — even if there’s no new budget
Durham Herald-Sun McClatchy via AOL· 4 hours agoCooper is also asking for bonuses for both teachers and state employees this year. Republicans have...
Sunak pledges further tax cuts in Tory manifesto
BBC via AOL· 11 minutes agoThis threshold, which applies in England and Northern Ireland, was raised in 2022 and is currently due to end in March next year. Other policies included...
General election live: Sunak’s Tory manifesto tax cuts branded ‘lies’ as Farage targeted on campaign...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 23 minutes agoIntroduce a “triple lock plus...axing “poor quality” university degrees. Increase defence spending...
New Orleans mayor spent $250,000 on travel expenses, taxpayers foot the bill
Boing Boing· 3 hours agoNew Orleans mayor LaToya Cantrell has racked up an impressive $250,000 bill over the last year, aides have justified her spending as ...
Education funding reform bill passes Pa. House as Senate school voucher plan waits in the wings
Pennsylvania Capital-Star via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoThe legislation would also end what critics call gross overpayments to cyber charter schools and set...
New York Lawmakers Pass Airbnb Registry, Casino Bills
The Real Deal· 3 hours agoIn the final days of the session, lawmakers approved a bill allowing localities to tax short-term...
Biden Threatens to Veto Military Construction and VA Spending Bill
The Fiscal Times· 5 days agoThe White House said Monday that President Joe Biden would veto the House version of a bill funding military construction and the Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal ...
Military spending bill includes Hawaii manufacturing and invasive species
Honolulu Star-Advertiser· 23 hours agoThe latest draft of Congress’ annual military spending bill includes several Hawaii-centric...
Boston budget puts Wu's picks to the test
Politico· 3 hours agoSenators have until 5 p.m. today to file amendments to the bill, which “closely mirror[s]” the legislation Healey filed earlier this year. Dig in with...
D.C. Cannabis Sales Ban Lifted In GOP Committee Spending Bill
Benzinga· 6 days agoGOP House committee's 2025 spending bill lifts D.C. cannabis sales ban, adds banking protections for...