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Watchdog raises 2024 federal budget deficit projection by $400 billion
Portland Press Herald· 20 hours agoThe major drivers of the change include: higher costs from the supplemental spending package signed...
An engineering school in Chapel Hill? NC House budget proposes new college at UNC
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 40 minutes ago“I certainly don’t view it as a competitive thing with NC State,” Moore said. “I view...
House Freedom Caucus chair locked in close Virginia primary count with Trump-backed challenger
CNN via AOL· 47 minutes agoHouse Freedom Caucus Chair Bob Good, who angered allies of Donald Trump and Kevin McCarthy, trails ...
States struggle with unreliable federal funding for making sure elections are secure
Stateline via Yahoo News· 6 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· 6 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 ...
FRED BIRNBAUM: Here’s What Politicians Aren’t Telling You About Social Security ‘Reform’
IJR· 20 hours agoDon’t steal Social Security funds with another round of reforms, cut federal spending now. In recent presidential elections, candidates have discussed reforming entitlement ...
How a Network of Nonprofits Enriches Fundraisers While Spending Almost Nothing on Its Stated Causes
Talking Points Memo· 3 hours agoThis article first appeared at ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. In September 2020, the Federal Trade Commission joined regulators in four states to ...
Alaska faces consequences as federal education funding equity dispute continues
Alaska Beacon via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoA dispute between Alaska’s education officials and their federal counterparts over whether the state...
National Debt Set to Top $56 Trillion in the Next Decade
The Citizens' Voice· 3 hours agoNational Debt Set to , Top $56 Trillion, in the Next Decade. 'The New York Times' reports that the...
CBO: Deficits and inflation higher, but so is economic growth - Roll Call
CQ Politics· 19 hours agoThe fiscal situation has worsened since earlier this year, with spending higher than expected and...