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Alaska Senate passes draft budget, confirming $175M in bonus public-school funding
Alaska Public Radio Network· 1 day agoThe Alaska Senate on Wednesday approved a draft $12.25 billion state operating budget and in the...
Inflation Is Stubborn. Is the Federal Budget Deficit Making It Worse?
New York Times· 4 days agoEconomists are divided over whether the growing amount of federal borrowing is fueling demand and...
Columbus State budget deficit means layoffs for community college staff
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo Finance· 2 days ago“LKCC’s trajectory is unsustainable.” Columbus State's Board of Trustees will meet later this month...
Wasteful government spending adds up — and all of us pay the price
Olean Times Herald· 12 hours agoThis should come as no surprise, since excessive deficit spending from Washington remains much too...
COVID Relief Funds for CA Colleges are Expiring. Now What?
The 74 via Yahoo Finance· 15 hours agoIn March 2020, colleges were on the verge of a crisis. Students were dropping out en masse, and...
Four radical reforms to shrink our federal budget
The Washington Times· 1 day agoIt was exactly 50 years ago that the liberal post-Watergate Congress, dominated by Democratic big spenders, passed a new set ofbudget rules called the ...
Plummeting balance in federal crime victims fund sparks alarm among states, advocates
New Jersey Monitor via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoFederal funding for groups that aid crime victims has plunged in recent years. Without a fix,...
Alaska Senate budget crafters reduce dividend size in effort to avoid draw from savings
Anchorage Daily News· 7 days agoSenate budget crafters have adopted a spending plan that includes dividend payments of nearly $1,600...
Solanco school board approves preliminary budget for 2024-25 school year
Lancaster Online· 5 days agoWhat happened: The board approved the preliminary final budget for the 2024-25 school year with...
How Bad Are High Interest Rates For The U.S. Deficit? Not As Bad As You’ve Heard
Forbes· 3 days agoIn just three years, annual interest payments on federal debt have roughly doubled to more than $1...