#public-funding

#public-funding

NYC school employees misused a program for homeless students to fund personal trips for their children.

The Ten Commandments cannot be displayed in U.S. classrooms due to their overtly religious nature, violating constitutional principles.

California State University leaders warn that proposed budget cuts would severely impact their ability to support low-income and underserved students.

Youth club closures in London during the 2010s negatively impacted GCSE results and increased youth offending rates, particularly among disadvantaged students.

The government's initiative to introduce phone pouches in schools is seen as a controversial allocation of funds amid pressing educational needs.

Excessive salaries for school administrators led to controversy and the dismissal of Santa Clara County Superintendent Mary Ann Dewan.

Support for independent journalism is crucial for balanced reporting during critical US historical moments.

The Independent focuses on critical real-time reporting across various social issues without paywalls, emphasizing the importance of access to quality journalism.

Local news is increasingly seeking legislative support and proactive advocacy to address funding challenges.

The Independent prioritizes accessible journalism while highlighting Britain's ongoing financial commitments to the EU amidst the controversies of Brexit.

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and community-focused reporting during critical societal issues.

The article emphasizes the importance of reliable journalism in addressing polarizing topics like reproductive rights and the impact of public donations to support reporting.

The Pinellas County Commission approved public funding for the Rays' stadium project, but tensions regarding funding and delays remain unresolved.

Some councils in England can exceed normal council tax limits to prevent financial distress.

Local authorities will receive over £69 billion this fiscal year for core spending.

Significant fraud uncovered involving misappropriation of public funds for electric buses, highlighting flaws in subsidy oversight.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene aims to hold NPR and PBS accountable for their use of public funds and perceived biases in reporting.

President Trump aims to challenge California's sanctuary law, threatening federal funds, which could significantly impact the state's public programs and recovery efforts.

A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump's federal aid spending freeze amid statewide concerns about its potential impact on various funding programs.

Proposition 4 represents a necessary investment in California's climate future, with significant potential returns on natural disaster mitigation and support for vulnerable communities.

Proposition 5 seeks to reduce the voting threshold for local public spending bonds to 55% to facilitate infrastructure funding in California.

California approves $48 million for broadband projects to address digital divide through the Last Mile Federal Funding Account.

The blending of faith and government activities in Ohio is reshaping public policy and education funding.

Private-school voucher expansion in Ohio represents a significant shift toward privatizing education with public taxpayer money.

VAT on private schools aims to improve funding for state schools and support the middle class.

Charter schools in New York face funding inequalities and caps that limit access, affecting educational opportunities for thousands of students.

Conservative rhetoric poses an existential threat to the CBC, especially regarding executive bonuses amidst budget cuts and public scrutiny.

CBC/Radio-Canada is undergoing major legislative and regulatory changes for modernization, with expected announcements on funding and a new CEO soon.

Camden Council has secured over £3 million to develop affordable housing and homeless hostels on brownfield sites.

Bromley Council is investing 29 million in a new housing project to address rising homelessness and improve living conditions in the borough.

Concerns from City Council Member Fuentes about ongoing costs for a temporary emergency shelter affecting budget considerations.

The Bayview RV triage center in SF failed to accommodate its target population, costing $15 million for minimal service.

Mayor Eric Adams denied public matching funds for his re-election campaign due to violations related to fundraising practices, severely impacting his campaign resources.

Erlene King, charged with wire fraud, allegedly defrauded NYC's Campaign Finance Board of nearly $400,000 using fake donors and forged documentation.

S:US received funding to improve accessibility for adults with disabilities in Bushwick, promoting independence and community integration.

The Ellensburg City Council's cut to Pizza Klatch funding threatens a vital support system for LGBTQ+ youth, igniting community outrage and activism.

Las Vegas is one step closer to hosting Major League Baseball with the Athletics' stadium approval.

The Athletics' relocation to Las Vegas is advancing with expected approval of lease documents and a budget increase to $1.75 billion.

Democratic socialists members of the City Council are criticized for taking credit for budget wins despite voting against the spending plan, showing a contradiction in their messaging.

Scottish government to receive additional funding to cover National Insurance increase, despite claims it's insufficient. Public service improvements are expected from SNP.

Basel voters approved $40 million in public funding for the 2025 Eurovision, ensuring a full-scale event with cultural activities.

Basel voters will decide whether to approve $40 million to host the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest amid concerns of public spending.

Starmer's free tickets raise concerns over potential conflicts of interest amid government plans for a football regulator.

Neil Gray's use of a ministerial car for attending football matches is defended as part of his official responsibilities.

Proposition 2 aims to provide $10 billion for California schools' repairs and upgrades, enjoying bipartisan support and addressing significant facility challenges.

California schools depend on voter-approved bonds for repairs, lacking guaranteed funding.

Proposition 2 aims to authorize $10 billion for urgent repairs and upgrades in education facilities.

London receives £100m of £500m for Affordable Homes, with £485m allocated to TfL for public transport improvements.

California's housing crisis needs $9.7 billion to progress, and Proposition 5 could lower the bond approval threshold to help secure funding.

Texas Attorney General Paxton's lawsuit alleges Travis County violated open meetings laws by approving private security funding in secret, without adequate public disclosure.

Counties are challenging the fairness of Measure 110 funding distribution by the Oregon Health Authority in a legal petition.

RTÉ's financial troubles stem from the Tubridy payments controversy, affecting both income and viewer perceptions.

The Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill seeks to enhance accountability and transparency of public-service media in Ireland.

Indigenous lands are used to fund state public institutions, harming tribal sovereignty.

Tribal nations often lease their own lands, creating a financial burden.

The Contra Costa Water District has ceased the expansion of Los Vaqueros Reservoir due to escalating costs and a lack of consensus.

The White Sox are on track for a record loss season while pursuing public funding for a new ballpark, highlighting poor priorities.

The White Sox constructed a pop-up baseball field to advocate for public funding for a new stadium in Chicago.