Pittsburg set to appoint new councilmember in January
Pittsburg City Council opts for an appointment process to fill a vacancy instead of a costly special election.
3 Reasons Why the Trump Administration Will Defund Public Media - and 2 Why It Won't
The future of public media funding in the U.S. is threatened by aggressive political opposition, particularly from the GOP under the next Trump Administration.
Defra cuts pose existential threat' to England's most beautiful areas
Proposed budget cuts threaten England's national landscapes, risking environmental degradation and loss of core services amid increasing pressures from development and farming.
Awaiting public funding, Mission nonprofit covers costs of 24th St. vaccine site
The Latino Task Force is fundraising to keep its vaccination site open after city funding delays due to contracting errors.
Canoo hit with two supplier lawsuits as last remaining co-founder leaves | TechCrunch
Canoo is facing supplier lawsuits amidst financial struggles and leadership changes.
Stephanie Ruhle Calls Out Kamala Harris on Dodging Question
Vice President Kamala Harris sidesteps key funding questions for her economic agenda amidst concerns of a divided Congress.
The uncertain funding of economic plans raises questions about the implications for the national deficit.
Nazi-loot restitutions in France face 'disproportionate delays' due to lack of funds, auditor report says
French state suffers from inadequate funding and staffing for returning Nazi-looted art, undermining restitution efforts despite strong legal frameworks.
This California College Lets Homeless Students Sleep Safely in Their Cars on Campus. Why Don't Other Schools Do It? | KQED
The bill to create pilot programs for secure overnight parking at colleges was killed due to high costs and opposition from some educational institutions.
Steven Beacom: The whole Casement Park saga has been an embarrassment - there are no winners here
The Casement Park redevelopment has been a costly embarrassment, with rising estimates and a lack of government support leading to disillusionment for all involved.
Sustainability organisation Gallery Climate Coalition shuts down volunteer programme, citing a lack of funds
The Gallery Climate Coalition has ended its International Volunteer Chapter program due to a lack of financial support, affecting local climate initiatives in the art world.
Prediction: These Changes Are Coming to Social Security
Social Security benefits will increase due to COLA adjustments, necessitating higher annual funding.
Funding challenges may require adjustments to payroll taxes and income caps.
The Full Retirement Age continues to gradually rise.
Future of Brampton's World of Jazz festival uncertain due to lack of funding: founder | CBC News
Brampton's World of Jazz festival is at risk due to funding shortages and rising costs post-pandemic, raising concerns about its future viability.
At Michigan, Activists Take Over and Shut Down Student Government
The University of Michigan's student government has withheld funding for activities demanding university divestment from companies linked to the Israeli conflict.
Nearly 50% of New York City bus riders aren't paying fares, the MTA says
The MTA experiences significant fare evasion costing $315 million annually, exacerbated by the transition back from free bus services during the pandemic.
Eight bus routes back running after operator withdrew
Sullivan Buses withdrew from TfL contracts impacting eight London bus routes, now operated by unidentified replacements, due to funding pressures and issues integrating small businesses.
Nearly 50% of New York City bus riders aren't paying fares, the MTA says
The MTA experiences significant fare evasion costing $315 million annually, exacerbated by the transition back from free bus services during the pandemic.
Eight bus routes back running after operator withdrew
Sullivan Buses withdrew from TfL contracts impacting eight London bus routes, now operated by unidentified replacements, due to funding pressures and issues integrating small businesses.
MacArthur Foundation withholds $625K from San Francisco, DA charges racism
The MacArthur Foundation is withholding funds from San Francisco's DA office until there is commitment to reform goals, leading to a partnership breakdown.
SF voters called for sheriff oversight in 2020. It may be years away.
Limited funding in Mayor Breed's budget proposal may hinder the establishment of independent sheriff oversight bodies in San Francisco.
MacArthur Foundation withholds $625K from San Francisco, DA charges racism
The MacArthur Foundation is withholding funds from San Francisco's DA office until there is commitment to reform goals, leading to a partnership breakdown.
SF voters called for sheriff oversight in 2020. It may be years away.
Limited funding in Mayor Breed's budget proposal may hinder the establishment of independent sheriff oversight bodies in San Francisco.
Nearly $1 billion in funds left unspent by centers for disabled Californians
California's system for supporting people with developmental disabilities is struggling, leading to substantial unspent funds despite ongoing demand for services.
LETTER: State is all talk, no action on adequate funding of higher education
The HECC approved a budget acknowledged as insufficient for student needs, leading to a $25 million funding gap.
Saudi Arabia's wild plan to build 11 futuristic soccer stadiums for the 2034 World Cup
Saudi Arabia is facing the challenge of constructing 11 new soccer stadiums, expanding four, and building 132 training venues before the 2034 World Cup.