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The budget signing you might’ve missed
WHILE YOU WERE GRILLING — If you missed the news that Gov. Maura Healey signed the state’s annual budget this weekend, we ...
State budget includes $750 million in loans to keep Bay Area transit agencies running while new tax sought
Top California Democrats say they’ve averted a worst-case scenario for struggling Bay Area transit agencies — but only for ...
Mass. Gov. Healey signed a slimmed-down, $60B budget into law. Here’s what it means for you
"We are ... signing this budget in a moment of great dysfunction in Washington," Gov. Maura Healey said in a statement.
DCCC targets 35 House Republicans over budget law’s impact on rural hospitals
The DCCC’s first national online ad buy of the 2026 cycle will focus on the impact of Republicans’ new budget package on ...
BBC Verify Live: US flood budget cut claims and investigating Yemen strikes
As rescuers continue to search for those missing in flash floods in Texas, we’re looking into claim and counterclaims that ...
NIH budget cuts threaten the future of biomedical research — and the young scientists behind it
NIH budget cuts are threatening key medical research programs, shrinking training grants, and leaving young researchers ...
UN blasted for funding committee 'created to destroy the Jewish state,' despite budget crisis
The U.N.'s decision to hire four new staff for its controversial anti-Israel commission, despite an ongoing liquidity crisis, ...
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Wages for low paid home care workers could rise under Pa. budget proposal. Is it enough?
Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposal would add $21 million for certain home care workers. But advocates say much more is needed ...