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At End of Trump Tax Cuts, Progressives See Leverage to Target the Rich
The Wall Street Journal· 4 hours agoAlthough both parties want to extend most tax cuts, there’s a chance taxes could rise in January...
Education, housing and health care come out on top in lawmakers’ revised fiscal 2025 budget
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 6 days agoGood news for transit riders, Medicaid providers and public school students, all of whom stand to...
Editorial: A balanced state budget. But hardly Springfield Democrats’ finest hour.
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoHere’s the good news: Illinois lawmakers under Gov. J.B. Pritzker passed a balanced budget for the sixth straight year, protecting the state’s credit rating and continuing ...
Tough budget decisions for NOAA in focus at House hearing
FedScoop· 17 hours agoCuts to programs for ocean observation, weather research, and staffing for the National Weather...
Democrats declare ‘Illinois is on the right track’ as Gov. J.B. Pritzker signs $53.1 billion budget
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 day agoCHICAGO — Fending off critics of the largest budget in Illinois history, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said the...
2024 Louisiana legislative session: Chipping away at sunshine
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA year after lawmakers passed the state budget in a frenzied final few minutes before their...
Americans fret over whether they can count on receiving Medicare, Social Security benefits
CBS Austin· 1 day agoAmericans are increasingly worried that entitlement programs that generations of people have been...
Congestion pricing paused, business tax proposed: What's next?
FOX 5 New York· 14 hours agoThe day after Governor Kathy Hochul's last-minute postponement of congestion pricing, there are lots...
Illinois Democrats betting on video gaming, sportsbooks to fill budget gap. Here’s how
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Finance· 2 days ago“I guess I’m hard-pressed to think of DraftKings and FanDuel as small mom-and-pop Main Street...
Why talk of ‘fiscal cliffs’ abounds in many CT schools. It comes as student needs grow.
Hartford Courant· 4 days agoThe administrators of a Connecticut municipal schools system have a problem. Left with a nearly $37...