Republican Election Sweep Emboldens Trump’s Tax Cut Dreams
The Republican sweep of the presidency and Congress has transformed what could have been a struggle to merely renew Donald ...
Why the U.S. has gotten so dry, so fast — and what could reverse it
It may sound counterintuitive, but this year’s hyperactive hurricane season may have helped fuel the drought across the ...
Trump should prioritize middle class tax relief over loopholes that benefit Democrats
President-elect Donald Trump should reward the multiracial and disproportionately working-class coalition that delivered him ...
Credit card debt hit a record $1.17 trillion. It’s a red flag for budgets.
Americans are putting more on plastic, a sign that household cash flow is shaky and spending is unsustainable.
Lamont moves to tighten CT spending despite projected surplus
Despite a projected $1.6B surplus, Lamont wants mid-year budget cuts to higher education and is warning all agencies to ...
Republicans eager to extend Trump tax cut law that’s set to expire
Now that Republicans are set to hold a federal government trifecta, GOP lawmakers in Congress are figuring out a legislative ...
The disappointing history of government efficiency commissions like DOGE
Since at least the administration of Theodore Roosevelt, presidents have been appointing commissions to reform the government ...
What evidence tells us about the Fed’s independence and Trump
Powell has been robust with the president-elect, but the inflation-reducing benefits of independence are not entirely safe in the US ...
US deficit starts new fiscal year 286.8% higher
The United States began the new fiscal year with a $257 billion budget deficit, a drastic increase from the prior year's start.
Pakistan Faces Tight Fiscal Situation: IMF
Pakistan faces a tight fiscal situation, says the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The Fund in its latest Technical ...
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Central Lee has 60 more students than last year
Bill Young was re-elected president of the Central Lee school board, with Mark Hulsebus again as vice president.
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Panel calls for 1 million more Chinese tourists
The Executive Yuan should allow at least 1 million Chinese tourists to visit Taiwan per year to boost tourism revenue and maintain peace across the Taiwan Strait, experts said yesterday in a panel ...