Iowa’s nuclear tax giveaway: We’ve seen this movie before and know how it ends
Ralph Rosenberg is a retired attorney, state legislator, and non-profit executive. He has followed Iowa environmental, energy, and…
Nearly all proposed UK funding reductions restored, UK president says
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) – Nearly all proposed reductions to the University of Kentucky’s operating budget were restored by…
Hochul eyes pension boost that could saddle cash-strapped NYC with $328 million bill
Gov. Kathy Hochul is negotiating a $1.5 billion union-pleasing scheme to fatten government workers’ pensions — and it…
Rep. Alabas Farhat on Lansing dysfunction, the state budget, and economic challenges
Democratic State Representative Alabas Farhat joins It’s Just Politics’ Zoe Clark and Rick Pluta this week for a…
Elon Musk Proves Attacks on Judges Can Pay Off: Delaware Brief
Elon Musk gets his way again, and why was state budget forecaster Michael Houghton fired? More below: Musk…
Bronx residents slam soaring utility bills as Dems push back on Hochul’s cost-saving climate law tweak
They’re running up the bill. Bronx residents in state Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie’s district decried spiking utility bills…
Lawmakers question $1.5B NYC boost vs. $150m upstate
Earlier this month, under pressure from New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed an additional…
Estonia’s tax revenues rose by €1.5 billion in 2025 | News
The figure for 2025 was slightly more than forecast in that year’s state budget – a figure slightly…
News 12 | Connecticut | Power & Politics: One-on-one with Gov. Ned Lamont on his 2026 agenda; Vitale wins in Fairfield
On this week’s Power & Politics, News 12’s Mark Sudol is joined by Gov. Ned Lamont, who discusses…
State lawmakers react to Hochul’s budget proposal
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s $260 billion state spending plan still has to clear the Democratic-run state legislature, and some…
Hochul promises no new taxes for 2026
Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled her $260 billion spending plan on Tuesday, highlighting the lack of significant tax hikes…
“Latvia continues to live on borrowed money” — MPs demand explanation of 2026 budget advertising costs
Opposition lawmakers from the United List (AS) have submitted a formal request asking Finance Minister Arvils Ašeradens (New…