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Student loan relief contributing to 27% jump in projected federal budget deficit, per CBO
CNN.com· 13 hours agoThe federal budget deficit will hit $1.9 trillion this fiscal year, according to an updated...
Congressional Budget Office raises this year’s federal budget deficit projection by $400 billion
San Francisco Chronicle· 14 hours agoThe Congressional Budget Office said Tuesday that it projects this year’s federal budget deficit to...
States struggle with unreliable federal funding for making sure elections are secure
Stateline via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoRead more Stateline coverage of the 2024 election. WASHINGTON — The federal government has sought to...
Enacting a Carbon Tax Would Help Offset TCJA Extension Costs
Bloomberg Law· 2 hours agoMost taxpayers will face income tax increases in 2026, as most of the individual income tax provisions in the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act are set to expire. Congress will likely prevent that, ...
US deficit projected to reach $1.9 trillion this year
The Hill via AOL· 17 hours agoDebt held by the public is also expected to rise from 99 percent of GDP in 2024 to 122 percent in...
National debt will exceed $50 trillion by 2034, budget watchdog estimates
New Hampshire Union Leader· 12 hours agoAs lawmakers grapple with increasing defense demands and spending on social safety net programs, the...
An East Texas town wants to revolutionize how the state cares for people living with memory loss
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 58 minutes agoHowever, they can’t cash that check until the state agrees to match funds. Mayor Dunn had hoped the...
CBO Raises Its 2024 Deficit Forecast 27% to Nearly $2 Trillion
The Fiscal Times via Yahoo Finance· 12 hours agoThe federal budget deficit will reach an estimated $1.9 trillion in fiscal year 2024, according to...
Gov. Katie Hobbs signs $16.1 budget that erases Arizona's nagging deficit
The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoEarlier this year, she proposed reinstating a requirement that children first attend a public school before becoming eligible for vouchers. That idea was immediately panned by GOP lawmakers ...
NC House proposes state employee, teacher raises amid budget standoff with Senate
Durham Herald-Sun via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe General Assembly already adopted a two-year budget in 2023, so lawmakers do not have to pass a...