#government-reform

[ follow ]
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 days ago

Foreign criminals to be sent 'packing' as UK prisons reach maximum capacity - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The government will deport foreign criminals who have served 30% of their prison sentence due to maximum prison capacity.
fromThe Mercury News
6 days ago

How has Oakland fared under Mayor Barbara Lee in her first 100 days?

"Over the weeks, we've continued rebuilding trust between Oakland residents and City Hall through direct action and real results," Lee said in an email.
US politics
Europe politics
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

Ukraine's Anti-Corruption Architecture at a Crossroads: What Street Protests Are Really Saying

Ukraine faces significant protest against new legislation affecting the independence of key anti-corruption bodies.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Minimum level of retirement income needed to prevent surge in pensioner poverty'

The UK's pensioners face increased poverty without urgent reform and a guaranteed minimum income for retirement.
fromThe New Yorker
3 weeks ago

Donald Trump's Tariff Dealmaker-in-Chief

Lutnick aims to transform government operations by introducing entrepreneurial strategies, focusing on creating revenue-generating activities and enhancing efficiency through business-like management practices.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Environment secretary furious' about England and Wales water bills

Fury over 36% rise in water bills due to previous government failures; proposed reform aims to prevent further increases.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Windrush commissioner pledges to fight for justice for marginalised groups

Clive Foster will expand his role to advocate for justice for marginalized communities facing discrimination.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Government ignoring pelvic mesh reforms - advocate

"This is a complex area of work and the government is carefully considering the patient safety commissioner's recommendations in full."
Health
Education
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Labour must keep EHCPs in Send system, says education committee chair

Downing Street must commit to keeping education, health and care plans (EHCPs) to maintain trust with families of children with special educational needs.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Commentary: What this formerly undocumented congressman understands about patriotism that Trump doesn't

Accountability is crucial amid fears of federal agents targeting immigrant communities.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Labour's 10-year health plan for the NHS is bold, radical and familiar

The 10 Year health plan aims to modernize the NHS, addressing patient access issues and restoring public trust.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'I just couldn't get my head around it' - government ministers admit they don't understand new rent reform plan

"I have a stack of papers this high," one minister said. "And I have to go through them to understand exactly how it works. I was trying to read it last night - and just couldn't get my head around it."
Renovation
NYC politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Opinion: Stop giving automatic raises to San Jose politicians without results

Politicians should be held accountable for their performance, especially regarding key issues like crime and housing.
A proposal in San Jose seeks to tie raises for politicians to measurable results.
#elon-musk
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago
US politics

Elon Musk Brands Himself DOGE's Buddha' as He Preps WH Exit: DOGE Is a Way of Life!'

Elon Musk compares the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) mission to Buddhism as he shifts focus back to his businesses.
US politics
fromwww.sun-sentinel.com
2 months ago

Trump gives Elon Musk an Oval Office sendoff, crediting him with colossal change'

Elon Musk's departure marks the end of his controversial government role, with a focus on business endeavors.
UK politics
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

UK culture minister says scrapping department would be 'absolute madness'

The UK Minister rejects reports of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport's abolition, emphasizing its importance to daily life.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

'Government must speed up maternity care changes'

Ex-Conservative MP Theo Clarke criticizes the government's slow progress on maternity care reform in England and Wales, calling for action to address birth trauma.
London politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Thousands of civil servants to be moved out of London as government cuts costs

The Independent provides in-depth coverage of pressing issues, prioritizing accessibility in journalism and supporting the decentralization of government operations for local benefits.
fromNextgov.com
3 months ago

Has DOGE missed its opportunity?

A few have had success in addressing problems under their direct control by cutting programs, budgets or staff and returning actual dollars to the Treasury.
SF politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 months ago

Fuel Ventures calls for action to stop UK exodus following Deliveroo's 2.9 billion sale - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK tech firms like Deliveroo are being acquired by US companies, indicating a loss of confidence in the UK market.
Government reforms are necessary to retain homegrown innovators in the UK.
Deliveroo's current valuation reflects a decline from its initial float price, showing market weaknesses.
#social-care
fromNextgov.com
3 months ago

House Republicans advance plan to cut federal worker benefits and undermine civil service protections

The GOP's proposals aim to reduce federal spending by impacting retirement benefits for federal employees, while simultaneously seeking to extend tax cuts for the wealthy.
Retirement
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

Greene King boss calls for business rates relief as budget adds 50 million in annual costs

Greene King expects to be hit with nearly £50 million in additional costs each year due to rising business rates and employment costs, urging government reform.
London politics
fromMiami Herald
3 months ago

Lines at Miami's DMV offices stretch for hours. What's being done?

Long wait times at Florida DMVs are causing significant frustration for individuals needing services.
Changes in tax collector elections may lead to reform in DMV operations.
SF politics
fromNextgov.com
3 months ago

Trump officials explain his plan to make government acquisition great, for once

Federal procurement is set for major reforms under Trump to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
[ Load more ]