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www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Looks to Raise Tax Revenue When Trump Cuts Expire Next Year

Lawmakers should consider raising taxes on corporations and the wealthy to reduce budget deficits [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Looks to Raise Tax Revenue When Trump Cuts Expire Next Year

Lawmakers should sharply raise taxes on corporations and the rich to reduce deficits while maintaining tax cuts for those earning $400,000 or less. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago
Canada news

Provincial governments facing higher debts and more financial pressure | CBC News

Provincial governments facing financial challenges after previous surpluses due to slowing revenue growth and rising spending. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Canada news

Ontario has to pay public sector workers $6B and counting in Bill 124 compensation | CBC News

Ontario faces over $6 billion in payments to public sector workers due to Bill 124 being found unconstitutional.
Arbitrators have been awarding retroactive pay increases above the one per cent cap, leading to larger costs for the government. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago
Education

Walters: California charter school battles intensify as education finances get squeezed

California public schools face financial challenges due to COVID-19 impacts, declining enrollment, absenteeism, inflation, and budget deficits, affecting per-pupil spending and leading to tension between charter schools and public schools. [ more ]
www.islingtongazette.co.uk
3 weeks ago
Education

Primary school to close as merger confirmed

Islington Council is merging Montem Primary School with Duncombe Primary School to address high vacancy rates and deficit issues in schools. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
California

Walters: Newsom's State of the State should be candid about California's economy

California faces prolonged economic sluggishness and has the nation's highest unemployment rate.
Governor Newsom's budget projects annual deficits of around $30 billion and assumes an optimistic 8% increase in tax revenues. [ more ]
WSJ
5 months ago
World news

Australian Government Forecasts Soft Landing for Economy

Australia's economy is expected to face challenges in 2024
The government forecasts rising unemployment and budget deficits [ more ]
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