Indiana Connectivity Program Awards Almost $1.7M in 13th Funding RoundThe Indiana Connectivity Program awarded $1.7 million for broadband access to 371 locations in its latest round of funding.
Private school parents must pay 'fair share', court toldThe UK government defends imposing VAT on private school fees to promote fairness in taxation and enhance public education funding.
Rural schools in Alaska are crumbling. The state is the likely culpritThe Sleetmute school is in unsafe condition due to decades of state neglect and lack of funding for repairs.
Jamaica Bay-Rockaway Parks Conservancy Secures Funds For Eco EffortsJBRPC secures $350K in state funding to enhance conservation and educational initiatives for Jamaica Bay's ecosystems.
'Parents make the sacrifice because they believe in it' - private schools raise fees by up to 1,300 this yearState funding for private schools is increasing, reaching €143 million for the 2023/24 year, despite rising costs for families.
Private school parents must pay 'fair share', court toldThe UK government defends imposing VAT on private school fees to promote fairness in taxation and enhance public education funding.
Rural schools in Alaska are crumbling. The state is the likely culpritThe Sleetmute school is in unsafe condition due to decades of state neglect and lack of funding for repairs.
Jamaica Bay-Rockaway Parks Conservancy Secures Funds For Eco EffortsJBRPC secures $350K in state funding to enhance conservation and educational initiatives for Jamaica Bay's ecosystems.
'Parents make the sacrifice because they believe in it' - private schools raise fees by up to 1,300 this yearState funding for private schools is increasing, reaching €143 million for the 2023/24 year, despite rising costs for families.
Trump plan to fund Musk's Starlink over fiber called "betrayal" of rural USThe Biden administration's proposed changes to grant distribution are causing delays for states ready to proceed with projects.
Trump Administration Move to Freeze E.V. Charger Funding Confounds StatesFederal order halts Biden-era electric vehicle charging station program, causing confusion among states.
Trump plan to fund Musk's Starlink over fiber called "betrayal" of rural USThe Biden administration's proposed changes to grant distribution are causing delays for states ready to proceed with projects.
Trump Administration Move to Freeze E.V. Charger Funding Confounds StatesFederal order halts Biden-era electric vehicle charging station program, causing confusion among states.
Cutting Medicaid?Republican leaders in Congress plan to cut $880 billion from Medicaid, impacting coverage for millions of Americans.
No funds for Black university in Indiana governor's budgetMartin University, Indiana's only predominantly Black institution, faces budget cuts linked to anti-DEI policies from Governor Mike Braun.
Midyear budget cuts anticipated in ConnecticutGovernor Lamont cuts higher education funding despite a projected surplus, sparking criticism and concern over future budget stability.
Berkeley school board cuts nearly $8M from budget as California schools brace for less state fundingThe Berkeley school board approved millions in budget cuts due to anticipated funding reductions, focusing on non-teacher positions.
Cutting Medicaid?Republican leaders in Congress plan to cut $880 billion from Medicaid, impacting coverage for millions of Americans.
No funds for Black university in Indiana governor's budgetMartin University, Indiana's only predominantly Black institution, faces budget cuts linked to anti-DEI policies from Governor Mike Braun.
Midyear budget cuts anticipated in ConnecticutGovernor Lamont cuts higher education funding despite a projected surplus, sparking criticism and concern over future budget stability.
Berkeley school board cuts nearly $8M from budget as California schools brace for less state fundingThe Berkeley school board approved millions in budget cuts due to anticipated funding reductions, focusing on non-teacher positions.
Opioid cash grab: As federal funding dries up, states turn to settlement moneyNevada lawmakers debate using opioid settlement funds to support TANF amidst budget shortfalls and vanishing pandemic relief.
Trump Administration 'Reviews' Threaten to Delay Transportation Projects Nationwide - Streetsblog USATransportation funding for states now involves additional reviews from U.S. DOT, causing uncertainty in release schedules and project approvals.
Newsom again threatens to withhold homelessness money from cities failing to move people off streetGov. Newsom threatens to withhold homelessness funds from local governments failing to address the crisis effectively.
With ballot prop results taking shape, how much will they cost California?California ballot measures can have long-term fiscal impacts, resulting in higher taxes for future taxpayers.
These Bay Area cities are getting $43 million from the state for homeless housingCalifornia allocates $43 million in funding for four homeless housing projects in the Bay Area.The Homekey program aims to create permanent supportive housing to combat rising homelessness.
California big city mayors call for continued state homelessness funds. Here's whyCalifornia mayors urge continued state funding for homelessness programs, highlighting the impact of HHAP and Prop. 1 in addressing the crisis.
Newsom announces first $3.3 billion from Prop. 1 mental health bondCalifornia's new mental health bond of $6.4 billion aims to fund treatment centers and homeless housing, potentially impacting existing mental health funding programs.
As budget cuts loom, Bay Area big city mayors urge Newsom to spare homelessness fundingCalifornia Big City Mayors urge $1 billion annual investment in homelessness services to combat the crisis.
Newsom again threatens to withhold homelessness money from cities failing to move people off streetGov. Newsom threatens to withhold homelessness funds from local governments failing to address the crisis effectively.
With ballot prop results taking shape, how much will they cost California?California ballot measures can have long-term fiscal impacts, resulting in higher taxes for future taxpayers.
These Bay Area cities are getting $43 million from the state for homeless housingCalifornia allocates $43 million in funding for four homeless housing projects in the Bay Area.The Homekey program aims to create permanent supportive housing to combat rising homelessness.
California big city mayors call for continued state homelessness funds. Here's whyCalifornia mayors urge continued state funding for homelessness programs, highlighting the impact of HHAP and Prop. 1 in addressing the crisis.
Newsom announces first $3.3 billion from Prop. 1 mental health bondCalifornia's new mental health bond of $6.4 billion aims to fund treatment centers and homeless housing, potentially impacting existing mental health funding programs.
As budget cuts loom, Bay Area big city mayors urge Newsom to spare homelessness fundingCalifornia Big City Mayors urge $1 billion annual investment in homelessness services to combat the crisis.
Live in This County and You'll Pay Over $10K in Property TaxesVoter Initiative 747 is being reconsidered due to difficulties it poses for city funding amidst rising living costs.
Lawmakers near agreement on bill that would limit shelter staysMassachusetts lawmakers are negotiating a bill to fund and limit access to the emergency shelter system.
Live in This County and You'll Pay Over $10K in Property TaxesVoter Initiative 747 is being reconsidered due to difficulties it poses for city funding amidst rising living costs.
Lawmakers near agreement on bill that would limit shelter staysMassachusetts lawmakers are negotiating a bill to fund and limit access to the emergency shelter system.
Mayor Adams holds out tin cup' seeking another $1.1 billion in migrant aid after Hochul refuses to give any | amNewYorkMayor Adams requests $1.1 billion from the state for migrant aid after Gov. Hochul's budget proposal lacks funding.New York City's budget faces a $1.1 billion shortfall for migrant assistance.
What Trump's funding freeze could mean for universities, nonprofits and moreThe White House directive to pause federal grants was blocked by a judge, alleviating immediate concerns for those reliant on federal funding.
State support up for higher ed, but "volatility" loomsState funding for higher education increased by 4.3% this fiscal year, amounting to $129.7 billion nationally, but future funding may face challenges.
'A shift in our narrative': FIU takes its place with the top Florida universitiesFIU achieves preeminent status in Florida's higher education, gaining substantial state funding.
Walters: UC Merced turns 20, but remains California's awkward stepchildUC Merced has not met enrollment targets and requires disproportionate state funding compared to other UC campuses.
What Trump's funding freeze could mean for universities, nonprofits and moreThe White House directive to pause federal grants was blocked by a judge, alleviating immediate concerns for those reliant on federal funding.
State support up for higher ed, but "volatility" loomsState funding for higher education increased by 4.3% this fiscal year, amounting to $129.7 billion nationally, but future funding may face challenges.
'A shift in our narrative': FIU takes its place with the top Florida universitiesFIU achieves preeminent status in Florida's higher education, gaining substantial state funding.
Walters: UC Merced turns 20, but remains California's awkward stepchildUC Merced has not met enrollment targets and requires disproportionate state funding compared to other UC campuses.
White House Rescinds Order Freezing Federal Grants After Widespread ConfusionThe White House rescinded a spending freeze on federal grants after widespread confusion and backlash.
'Parents make the sacrifice because they believe in it' - private schools raise fees by up to 1,300 this yearState funding for private education has increased significantly, creating disparity in education affordability amidst rising costs.
Why Copenhagen is one of the cheapest cities in the world to attend international schoolCopenhagen has among the cheapest international schools in Europe due to heavy state subsidies, making private schools more affordable compared to other countries.
'Parents make the sacrifice because they believe in it' - private schools raise fees by up to 1,300 this yearState funding for private education has increased significantly, creating disparity in education affordability amidst rising costs.
Why Copenhagen is one of the cheapest cities in the world to attend international schoolCopenhagen has among the cheapest international schools in Europe due to heavy state subsidies, making private schools more affordable compared to other countries.
Illinois Governor Helps Pace Celebrate Agency's Latest Investment In South Chicago Suburbs - Busline NewsPace Suburban Bus completed a new facility in Markham, celebrating with state leaders and emphasizing modernizing operations, workforce, safety, and training.
$100 million funding up for grabs in New York State for zero emission bus projectsNew York State is investing $100 million to promote zero-emission transit solutions through its Zero-Emission Transit Transition Program (ZETT).
Illinois Governor Helps Pace Celebrate Agency's Latest Investment In South Chicago Suburbs - Busline NewsPace Suburban Bus completed a new facility in Markham, celebrating with state leaders and emphasizing modernizing operations, workforce, safety, and training.
$100 million funding up for grabs in New York State for zero emission bus projectsNew York State is investing $100 million to promote zero-emission transit solutions through its Zero-Emission Transit Transition Program (ZETT).
Healey awarding nearly $5 million in grants for nonprofits to protect themselves from hate crimes, terror attacksMassachusetts grants support nonprofits against hate crimes and extremist violence, addressing a significant rise in hate incidents.
Brooklyn Hospital Center gets $2 million to refurbish vital-access escalatorsThe Brooklyn Hospital Center received $2 million to refurbish critical escalators, improving patient access and care in a historically underserved area.
Brooklyn Lawmakers Provide $2M to Repair Brooklyn Hospital Center EscalatorsNew York allocated $2 million to refurbish escalators at Brooklyn Hospital Center, ensuring timely patient care and operational efficiency.
Healey awarding nearly $5 million in grants for nonprofits to protect themselves from hate crimes, terror attacksMassachusetts grants support nonprofits against hate crimes and extremist violence, addressing a significant rise in hate incidents.
Brooklyn Hospital Center gets $2 million to refurbish vital-access escalatorsThe Brooklyn Hospital Center received $2 million to refurbish critical escalators, improving patient access and care in a historically underserved area.
Brooklyn Lawmakers Provide $2M to Repair Brooklyn Hospital Center EscalatorsNew York allocated $2 million to refurbish escalators at Brooklyn Hospital Center, ensuring timely patient care and operational efficiency.
Fullerton under the gun to approve state housing planFullerton may lose $2 million in state funds for failing to certify a housing plan by January.The city has continued to miss multiple deadlines to meet state housing requirements.
How State DOTs Keep the Public In the Dark About How They Spend Our Transportation Dollars - Streetsblog USAState transportation departments lack transparency and accountability in spending, leading to fewer local projects and more highway expansions than necessary.
Russian economists and officials foresee a hard struggle in 2025Russian officials predict lower economic growth and investment delays in 2025, mainly due to high interest rates and insufficient state funding.
Voters trash Measure 118 tax on sales, rebateOregon voters rejected a tax measure meant to distribute funds to residents.
Why does France make so many films?France's film industry thrives due to a combination of local funding, streaming service demands, and a strong cinema culture.
Gov. Hochul, you'll need more than boilerplate to fight the new Nazis on campusCornell University's reinstatement of professor Russell Rickford, despite his remarks on the Hamas terror attacks, raises significant questions about accountability and academic freedom.
Comptroller: Thanks to Hochul's Congestion Pricing 'Pause,' MTA Needs Up to $107B For Repairs - Streetsblog New York CityThe MTA faces over $100 billion in capital needs driven by a $15 billion funding gap caused by the governor's congestion pricing pause.
Gavin Newsom clears L.A. homeless encampment as he tells cities to do more or risk losing fundsGovernor Newsom demands local governments clean up homeless encampments or risk losing state funding next year.
Newsom vows to take away funding from cities and counties for not clearing encampmentsGovernor Newsom threatens to cut state funding for local governments if they do not address homeless encampments effectively.
Newsom helps clear homeless camp in LA, issues funding threatGovernor Newsom urges local governments to clear homeless encampments or risk losing state funding next year.
Walters: Under Newsom's governorship, homelessness crisis still haunts CaliforniaHomelessness remains a significant challenge for California, despite Governor Newsom's efforts and substantial spending on the crisis.
Bay Area receives $14 million in state grants to combat youth homelessnessThe Bay Area received $14.3 million from the state for homeless families and youth housing grants.
Alameda County awarded $14 million to address intersection of mental health and homelessnessAlameda County Health received $14 million to enhance temporary housing for individuals with behavioral health issues, aiming to reduce homelessness effectively.
Gavin Newsom clears L.A. homeless encampment as he tells cities to do more or risk losing fundsGovernor Newsom demands local governments clean up homeless encampments or risk losing state funding next year.
Newsom vows to take away funding from cities and counties for not clearing encampmentsGovernor Newsom threatens to cut state funding for local governments if they do not address homeless encampments effectively.
Newsom helps clear homeless camp in LA, issues funding threatGovernor Newsom urges local governments to clear homeless encampments or risk losing state funding next year.
Walters: Under Newsom's governorship, homelessness crisis still haunts CaliforniaHomelessness remains a significant challenge for California, despite Governor Newsom's efforts and substantial spending on the crisis.
Bay Area receives $14 million in state grants to combat youth homelessnessThe Bay Area received $14.3 million from the state for homeless families and youth housing grants.
Alameda County awarded $14 million to address intersection of mental health and homelessnessAlameda County Health received $14 million to enhance temporary housing for individuals with behavioral health issues, aiming to reduce homelessness effectively.
Fresh funding assures Brooklyn ferry service to Governors Island for rest of season * Brooklyn PaperThe ferry service to Governors Island will operate through October due to state funding.
San Jose Unified school board calls special meeting to vote on $1.2 million facilities bondSchool district considers $1.2M bond for facilities improvements and affordable housing for teachers.
Bay Area victims advocate groups rally to push for state fundingAdvocates rally for state funding to support victims services organizations amid significant federal funding cuts.
Maimonides Gets State Funds to Expand Abortion AccessMaimonides Medical Center received $750,000 in state funding to enhance its Early Pregnancy Assessment Center, ensuring continued access to abortion care in New York State.
LAUSD fined $8 million for staffing violations. Too many students, not enough teachersLAUSD fined $8.1 million for violations in transitional kindergarten program.