#budget-priorities

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US politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Democrats Face Mounting Pressure to Oppose Any New Funds for War on Iran

The Trump administration is requesting $50 billion in supplemental funding for its war on Iran, which costs $1 billion daily and has killed over 1,000 Iranians, while Democrats face pressure to block the funding request.
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

Non-Rich People Are Sharing The "Rich People Things" They Will Never Stop Doing, And Heck Ya

No matter what else is going on, I buy excellent coffee. It's the one thing I splurge on because I refuse to eat or drink subpar food or drink. I'll thrift everything else.
Food & drink
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

Just 10pc think it is a good idea to cut Vat rate for hospitality in Budget as healthcare and housing top priorities

Consumers prioritise healthcare, housing, and cost-of-living support, while many doubt the Budget will improve their living standards.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
8 months ago

How's This For Wasteful Government Spending? - Above the Law

The author criticizes hypocrisy in spending, especially when prioritizing extravagant expenses over essential social services.
The article highlights the contradiction of government spending on military parades while cutting essential aid programs.
NYC politics
from48 hills
9 months ago

Finally, some details on the mayor's budget (we can only hope) - 48 hills

The Budget and Appropriations Committee will focus on prioritizing limited funds amidst mayor's budget cuts.
NYC parents
fromstateline.org
9 months ago

Rapidly expanding school voucher programs pinch state budgets

Arizona's school vouchers program could exceed $1 billion, potentially undermining public services like disability programs and public safety funding.
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