Successful grant proposal prompts new conversations about caps over Ft. Washington Way

A $25 million federal grant will help pay for a decades-in-the-making project that calls for capping a portion of Fort ...

What's getting more, less money? How Metro Council is amending budget

Louisville Metro Council's Budget Committee advanced a roughly $1.3 billion city budget for fiscal year 2026-27 on June 22, ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Pritzker vetoes spending items accidentally included in Illinois budget, including $500B typo

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Gov. JB Pritzker used his item and reduction veto powers to eliminate $500.4 billion of spending mostly erroneously included in Illinois' fiscal year 2027 budget. The majority of that ...
The Island Packet

Beaufort’s $70M budget: The dope on taxes, salaries, garbage bills and spending

After months of push and pull between City Manager Scott Marshall and his staff and members of the City Council, council members approved a $70 million budget Tuesday. Here’s five pocketbook and ...
The Journal News

NY school votes Tuesday will decide budget tax levy, pick trustees

Across the Lower Hudson Valley, 53 school districts are seeking 2026-2027 budget approvals and electing Board of Education members Tuesday, May 19. School district votes differ from other elections in ...
The Guardian

Budget 2026 Australia: Jim Chalmers goes for broke in federal budget facing twin threats of housing pain and Iran war disaster

Labor’s ambitious and politically risky tax reform aims to help first home buyers and foster intergenerational fairness Federal budget 2026 LIVE updates: Australia government budget announcement and ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Capital gains tax changes in federal budget could see investment shift from property to shares

The federal budget suggests that changes to capital gains tax could see investment shift from property to shares. The current flat 50pc CGT discount will be replaced with indexation aligned with ...
Roll Call

White House ballroom security upgrades become Democratic target

Senate Democrats are preparing to challenge on procedural grounds a $1 billion provision in a GOP reconciliation bill that is connected to plans for a White House ballroom. Democrats say the provision ...
WAtoday

Burswood racetrack cost unmoved despite warnings over Iran conflict’s impact on construction

The Burswood racetrack and Perth Park project remains costed at $217.5 million despite stark warnings about the impact the war in Iran could have on Western Australia’s construction sector. The ...
Richmond

One Virginia jail thought it could fix its budget by detaining immigrants. It was wrong. | Guest column

The Riverside Regional Jail is in trouble. The institution — which serves Chesterfield, Petersburg, Hopewell and other local governments south of Richmond — has long faced financial challenges. While ...
The Guardian

Democrats say EPA head’s budget cut proposal ‘reads like climate change deniers’ manifesto’

Lee Zeldin claims before Senate that Trump administration plan will make Environmental Protection Agency ‘more efficient’ Senate Democrats accused the Trump administration of abandoning the ...