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East Ramapo: 2 state bills offer extra money, but take different approaches to oversight
The Journal News· 2 days agoA bill by Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski would put the district under a fiscal control board. A bill by...
Why a Bay Area transit rescue plan is on hold
Napa Valley Register· 5 days agoA long-term fix for Bay Area transit agencies’ budget woes is on pause, after the proposal’s authors announced Friday they would try to resolve...
Congestion pricing paused, business tax proposed: What's next?
WNYW via Yahoo News· 1 day agoGovernor Kathy Hochul put an indefinite pause on the implementation of congestion pricing and is proposing another tax on New York City businesses to replace it.
Illinois Dems herald 'forward-thinking' state budget
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 2 days ago‘The next year’s going to be terrible,” Pritzker said Wednesday during a signing ceremony in Chicago, flanked by Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton and the...
Congestion pricing paused, business tax proposed: What's next?
FOX 5 New York· 1 day agoAmong them, when it will go into effect and where the MTA will get the funding that it was counting...
Illinois Democrats betting on video gaming, sportsbooks to fill budget gap. Here’s how
Belleville News-Democrat· 3 days ago“I guess I’m hard-pressed to think of DraftKings and FanDuel as small mom-and-pop Main Street Illinois businesses that are struggling to get by,” said one Illinois lawmaker.
Pritzker signs $53.1 billion spending plan, dismisses Democratic discord
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 2 days agoGov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday downplayed Democratic divisions as he signed a sweeping $53.1 billion budget that relies on $1.1 billion in revenue and includes a child tax
Americans fret over whether they can count on receiving Medicare, Social Security benefits
CBS Austin· 2 days agoSeventy-four percent of Americans...to 64 said they are worried or extremely worried about Medicare...
Opinion: Bay Area’s transportation leaders refuse to face reality
San Jose Mercury News· 4 days agoAs a Bay Area transit advocate for over 30 years, I see no good news on the horizon. With the...
Why talk of ‘fiscal cliffs’ abounds in many CT schools. It comes as student needs grow.
Hartford Courant· 5 days agoThe administrators of a Connecticut municipal schools system have a problem. Left with a nearly $37...