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House Freedom Caucus targets Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' with concerns about budget deficit
The House Freedom Caucus is signaling unhappiness with Senate changes to President Trump's "one big, beautiful bill." ...
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Orleans Sheriff Susan Hutson will issue bonds, but still has a $9 million deficit at jail
Sheriff Susan Hutson has identified $19 million in capital repairs for the city’s jail and will issue bonds to cover most of ...
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Bay City Public Schools adopts budget with $3.1M deficit
District officials approved a conservative financial plan for the upcoming school year while awaiting final per-pupil funding ...
Democrats fail to overturn ruling that tax cuts in GOP megabill don’t add to deficit
The Senate on Monday voted along party lines that making the expiring 2017 tax cuts permanent as part of President Trump’s ...
Senate's Tax Bill Will Add $270 Billion to the Deficit Next Year, Despite Gimmicks
The House-passed version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act was fiscally irresponsible. The Senate has made the bill worse.
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Layoffs, Budget Cuts Pile Up in June
As colleges wound down the fiscal year, a few cut dozens of jobs. But more cuts loom on the horizon due to federal funding ...
Amid projected deficit, National City passes budget that adds public service jobs
Officials ultimately agreed to use $8.3 million in unassigned funds, which is money that has not been spent in the past, and ...
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Fort Bend ISD approves $901.6 million budget, eyes possible tax rate increase to trim deficit
The school board for the Houston-area district is expected in September to approve a temporary tax rate increase to help fund ...
Chicago Public Schools lays off dozens of workers to close $743M budget deficit
Chicago Public Schools is laying off more than a hundred workers to help close a big budget gap.
Lubbock ISD sees a $230 million 2026 budget with a $7.6 million deficit, new principal
From a $7.6 million deficit in its 2026 budget to welcoming a new Monterey principal, here's what you need to know from ...
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Heading outdoors? Cost of recreation in WA is going up as state tries to fix budget deficit
“The out-the-door price after this increase will be $17.44,” said Morgan Stinson, chief financial officer at the Department ...