MTA board OK’s $21B budget as member warns of ‘even more’ fare hikes in years to come
The MTA board approved a $21.3 billion operating budget for 2026 on Wednesday — a plan that leans…
Mid-year budget update to show $8.4b improvement to bottom line
The federal budget’s bottom line is expected to improve by more than $8 billion over the next four…
Scottsdale budget on target in first fiscal year quarter
The City of Scottsdale’s budget finished the first quarter of the fiscal year very close to staff’s predictions,…
Scottsdale budget on target in first fiscal year quarter
The City of Scottsdale’s budget finished the first quarter of the fiscal year very close to staff’s predictions,…
New Queensland hospital bed timeline reveals some pushed back to 2032
Queensland’s LNP government has revealed the 2,600 new hospital beds it has promised across the state will be…
N.Y. schools cellphone ban: How new law changed classrooms in 2025
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A new law banning cellphone usage in schools enacted earlier this year has completely…
Philly City Council ends the year pushing back against Mayor Parker
Philadelphia’s Mayor-Council relationship, and Cherelle Parker’s ambitious housing plan, hit an icy patch in December, setting the stage…
No need for a head tax to fund community violence intervention
Chicago is at the forefront nationally of a highly promising method of reducing gun violence that doesn’t rely…
Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Dining in Houston 2025
Sometimes the best gift isn’t under the tree, it’s a table piled high with delicious food and a…
Japan rebuffs EU plea to join Russian assets plan – POLITICO
“We will continue to work together to develop a wide range of financing options to support Ukraine, including…