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3 weeks ago

Most of Nova Scotia's universities are in the red. Here's why, and what's next | CBC News

Nova Scotia's universities face significant budget challenges with large deficits projected for 2025-26 due to decreased international enrolment and stagnating funding.
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US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

Congressman Who Voted Against Trump's Bill Will Now Vote For It To Own the Libs: Democrats' Reaction Helped' to Persuade' Me

Davidson shifts support to the Trump-backed Big Beautiful Bill after evaluating its potential benefits and observing Democratic opposition.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Why Tax Shelters Aren't Just for Billionaires

Investing in a diversified portfolio not only helps shield against market volatility caused by uncertainties but also parallels how taxpayers should approach their tax planning.
US politics
fromPadailypost
1 month ago

Bus drivers to get a pay raise after 17-day strike

VTA grants pay raises after 17-day strike, addressing compensation needs amidst looming budget deficits.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Walters: Newsom flaunts state's economy yet downplays its mounting deficit

California's economy has surpassed $4 trillion, becoming the fourth largest globally, despite high unemployment and poverty rates.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Toronto startup

Ontario opposition grills Ford government over education spending as province audits 3 school boards | CBC News

SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago

School closures: Santa Rosa and Vallejo districts vote to shut down several campuses

Contentious school board meetings led to closures of several schools to address budget deficits and declining enrollment.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Toronto startup

Ontario opposition grills Ford government over education spending as province audits 3 school boards | CBC News

SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago

School closures: Santa Rosa and Vallejo districts vote to shut down several campuses

Contentious school board meetings led to closures of several schools to address budget deficits and declining enrollment.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Opinion | Proof Trump Has No Idea How the Trade Deficit Works

Tax cuts will increase both budget and trade deficits, creating a cycle that negatively impacts the economy.
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago

Policymakers debate how to raise money to save Bay Area transit agencies as fiscal cliffs loom

Bay Area transit agencies face severe budget deficits post-pandemic, risking deep service cuts without new funding.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
3 months ago

DOGE's Methods May Be Chaotic, But They're Also Ineffective

The Department of Government Efficiency under Elon Musk is implementing drastic changes but not achieving the intended reduction in federal spending.
SF parents
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

California bill aims to make school funding more equitable

Senate Bill 743 aims to establish an education endowment to address funding inequalities among California school districts.
SF politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Walters: California's politicians always see the sunny side

California's government struggles with transparency and accountability, often enacting ambitious policies without considering risks or accurately predicting costs.
fromAustin Monitor
4 months ago

Tax rate election looks likely for Austin this year - Austin Monitor

Austin is considering a tax election to address budget deficits under limitations set by state law.
SF politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Walters: Newsom's California budget gimmicks mask underlying problems

California's budget uses assumed efficiency savings to cover shortfalls, often falling short in reality, which exacerbates the deficit.
Gov. Newsom's budget strategies illustrate the dangers of relying on unrealistic assumptions to bridge budget gaps.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

A ticking time bomb': the neglected crisis of Send education in England

The SEND crisis in England's local councils is rapidly escalating, with severe financial implications and urgent need for reform.
fromsfist.com
7 months ago

Still Facing Major Budget Deficit, BART Raises Fares 5.5% Starting In January

BART is raising fares by 5.5% on January 1 to address budget deficits, but this is only a partial solution.
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