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Bedford County avoids school closures, turning to other proposals to solve budget issues
ABC 13 Lynchburg· 16 hours agoIn late March, the board voted no for all plans involving school closures. "It's just sad and...
Why high returns for cash are here to stay, these strategists say
MarketWatch via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoNeither political party is in a hurry to lower budget deficits. That has big implications for the...
The $34 trillion U.S. debt is nearly as big as the economy and there’s (still) no plan to fix it
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoA Truss-style market crash in this country “is a potential risk,” said Lawrence Gillum, chief fixed...
Opinion: California’s budget is in freefall. Who will bail out the babies?
San Jose Mercury News· 3 days agoBoom and bust budget cycles are the norm in California. The budget crisis means renewed funding for high-impact programs such as the state’s diaper bank ...
It's official. Another South Shore town will have an override vote. What it means
Patriot Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBRAINTREE – The town will hold a special election in June to ask its voters to decide an $8 million permanent tax override to soften the blow of a budget deficit& ...
Sacramento has a plan to address $66 million deficit. Here’s where you could pay more
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe budget also would eliminate 44 vacant full-time positions, the blog post states. The strategies...
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...
Mayor Adams’ new budget sets NYC (and him) up for big trouble in Summer 2025
New York Post· 5 days agoAnd Adams isn’t salvaging the police through some sort of budget alchemy. All he’s done, after...
David Ditch: Wasteful government spending adds up – and all of us pay the price
York News-Times· 19 hours agoThis should come as no surprise, since excessive deficit spending from Washington remains much too high. In 2023, the federal government spent $6.1 trillion (roughly $47,000 ...
Alaska Senate advances budget as governor signals support for $175M one-time boost for schools
Anchorage Daily News· 1 day agoThe Alaska Senate on Wednesday passed its version of the operating budget, as Gov. Mike Dunleavy...