FTC can't afford to fight Amazon's allegedly deceptive sign-ups after DOGE cutsFTC seeks to delay trial against Amazon due to staffing and budget issues.
Trump said he wants to overhaul or eliminate FEMA. Here are disaster-fighting efforts that could be at risk.Trump criticized FEMA as slow and costly, suggesting states could manage disaster response better.An executive order may reshape or eliminate FEMA due to its financial strain.
Race Directors Called Upon to Petition Against United States Forest Service Hiring FreezeThe USFS's hiring freeze on seasonal employees could significantly impact trail running and outdoor recreation due to reduced maintenance and services.
Op/Ed: The Bay Area Needs Transit Funding, but Future of Regional Measure Is Unclear - Streetsblog San FranciscoBay Area transit services face uncertainty as local officials struggle to reach a funding agreement amidst impending budget shortfalls.
Mayors, taxes and more: What you need to know about Tri-Valley electionsPleasanton mayoral race highlights key issues of tax measures, clean water initiatives, and competing visions for the city's future leadership.
Phillipson says private schools at risk over VAT hike already face budget shortfallsLabour's plan to impose VAT on private schools aims to improve funding for state schools and address private institutions' budget issues.
KQED to lay off up to 25 employees amid budget shortfallKQED, a public broadcasting station in the Bay Area, is set to lay off 18 to 25 employees due to budget shortfalls.
Mayor's Fiscal Austerity Manages to Restore $2.2 Billion to City's Budget, Says OMB DirectorNew York City grapples with budget shortfalls due to unforeseen circumstances, prompting strategic fiscal decisions for containment and recovery.
Why U.S. Schools Are Facing Their Biggest Budget Crunch in YearsSchool districts face budget shortfalls and tough decisions on cuts affecting millions of families, hindering student recovery from pandemic losses.