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Budget bills passed by the Pennsylvania legislature Wednesday night did not include a sales tax transfer for SEPTA, which the transit authority has lobbied for and said could bring in an additional $190 million annually. It's an omission that has left public transit officials somewhat distraught.
It is possible to get government spending on a more sustainable trajectory, as a number of states have demonstrated over the past decade.
The issue of welfare measures versus freebies needs a rethink and the Supreme Court panel should define limits on how much states can spend on welfare schemes, SBI Research said in a note Friday. SBI economists argued that, at present, there is no clear distinction between freebies and welfare measures, but the issue needed a rethink.
Advisers and longtime loyalist is jumping ship to endorse ron desantis. and he will join me in just a moment to explain why. but first, the florida governor is making waves even before his expected to jump into the presidential race. desantis today signed a bill to de-fund diversity programs at florida colleges. their response to critical race theory being taught in classrooms. he is also changing florida law to allow himself to campaign while serving as governor, and to reduce transparency over his state spending and travel. desantis is also stepping in to ward off his turf, sending migrants ...
Is making waves even before he's expected to jump in the presidential race. desantis today signed a bill to defund diversity bill at florida colleges, a clear response to critical race theory being taught in classrooms. he's also changing florida law to allow himself to campaign while serving as governor and to reduce transparency over state spending and travel. desantis is stepping off his turf, sending migrants to states run by democrats. and praising the marine veteran now charged in the subway chokehold death. he also barnstormed betrayal in iowa this weekend when the 45th president cancel...