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Education, housing and health care come out on top in lawmakers’ revised fiscal 2025 budget
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 7 days agoGood news for transit riders, Medicaid providers and public school students, all of whom stand to...
Illinois Dems herald 'forward-thinking' state budget
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 1 day 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...
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· 20 hours 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 Democrats betting on video gaming, sportsbooks to fill budget gap. Here’s how
Belleville News-Democrat· 2 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.
Congestion pricing paused, business tax proposed: What's next?
FOX 5 New York· 20 hours agoAmong them, when it will go into effect and where the MTA will get the funding that it was counting...
Americans fret over whether they can count on receiving Medicare, Social Security benefits
CBS Austin· 1 day 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· 3 days agoAs a Bay Area transit advocate for over 30 years, I see no good news on the horizon. With the...
Pritzker signs $53.1 billion spending plan, dismisses Democratic discord
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 1 day 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
Gov. Pritzker signs into law state budget that relies on sportsbook tax hike, includes child tax...
Chicago Sun-Times· 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