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Cook County is expecting a $218 million budget gap, but won’t plug it with layoffs or tax hikes
Chicago Sun-Times· 13 hours agoOfficials would not detail how they plan to plug the shortfall, but Cook County Board President Toni...
This is why character matters in the presidential race | Letters
Tampa Bay Times· 6 days agoWith an election coming up, it is typical for politicians to embellish, exaggerate and flat out...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 1 day agoOne of the worst modern political myths is that of the “job creator,” a caricature that’s supposed to represent entrepreneurs and small business owners who would do just fine if only
Georgia Black farmers disenchanted with Biden consider supporting Trump: 'What have you done for...
Fox News· 1 day agoBlack farmers in the Peach State are becoming increasingly disillusioned with President Biden,...
How much money does Ukraine owe, and to whom
Reuters· 6 days agoThe expiry of this freeze in August means little time is left for Ukraine to either restructure its debt - the government's preferred option, secure an...
Australia’s tax system is being weaponised against victims of domestic abuse. Here’s how
The Conversation· 19 hours agoWhen women seeking financial help from the government-funded UNSW Tax and Business Advisory Clinic are asked whether they have ever been affected by family or domestic violence ...
Ukraine's international bond rework derailed as deadline nears By Reuters
Investing.com· 2 days agoAn agreement with holders of international bonds...ends in August. Ukraine's Finance Minister Serhiy...
China 'not in the business of haircuts' as Zimbabwe asks for debt reduction from creditors
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoAs Zimbabwe attempts to lift itself out of a punishing debt crisis, it is asking for "deep haircuts"...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 1 day agoThe New York Taxi Workers Alliance has declared victory in its struggle with the city government that had made millions artificially inflating the price of taxi medallions ...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 1 day agoIn short, the agreement solves a problem the US shouldn’t have faced in the first place, puts some limits on a small chunk of government spending, and makes some policy changes ...