A larger crowd than usual was at the Soddy Daisy Commission meeting, and some apparently expected discussion on the current controversy in the city's police department. It was not mentioned, but a couple of residents did tell the commissioners that they were not happy with their experiences after getting in trouble with the police department.
Tucson's Ward 1 has taken a pioneering step in municipal governance with the implementation of a unique participatory budgeting program called 'Budget de la Gente.'
Federal Budget 2024: Help for one million renters in Anthony Albanese's latest budget - but big shock for Centrelink recipients as government cuts increase in benefits - Jim Chalmers has extended another helping hand to low-income renters - but stopped short of increasing JobSeeker payments in a budget balancing act designed to prevent rising inflation .The Treasurer unveiled a five-year, $1.9 billion package to increase the maximum rate of Commonwealth Rent Assistance (CRA) to 10% in his...
Treasurer will be able to boast back-to-back surpluses when he speaks on Tuesday night. Follow live updatesFederal budget to remain in the black with forecast surplus of $9.3bn for 2023-24What makes someone rich? Find out how your income and wealth compares | InteractiveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastNick McKim said he agrees with EY chief economist, Cherelle Murphy, who says that you can look after people without impacting inflation by taking the money...
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TOPEKA (KSNT) - On Thursday, Governor Laura Kelly signed House Bill 2551 which increases funding for water quality and quantity issues, workforce development and mental health needs. The budget will provide $8.3 million to promote financial aid and scholarships, add $10 million to the state water plan fund, add $4.5 million to the Mental Health []
The federal budget has failed Australians living in rural communities, Nationals leader David Littleproud has declared, calling it a targeted assault on the regions. Following the Albanese government’s third budget, handed down on Tuesday night, Mr Littleproud said there were few new investments outside the major cities. “It’s clear that these are the practices and […]
The federal budget has failed Australians living in rural communities, Nationals leader David Littleproud has declared, calling it a targeted assault on the regions. Following the Albanese government’s third budget, handed down on Tuesday night, Mr Littleproud said there were few new investment measures aimed outside the major cities. “It’s clear there that these are […]
Legendary singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder is officially Ghanaian. On Monday - the US musical icon's 74th birthday - he was granted citizenship of Ghana by the nation's president.
The chief prosecutor of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO), Laura Codruța Kovesi, responsible for probing significant financial crimes impacting EU interests, initiated an uncommon move on April 9. She initiated a “friendly settlement procedure” with the European Commission, marking the final legal step before potential litigation. Failure to reach an agreement could escalate the […]
Crime, community safety and education have been targeted in the Northern Territory Labor government’s pre-election budget. Chief Minister and Treasurer, Eva Lawler has forecast a deficit of $410 million for 2024/25, but surpluses across the forward estimates, rising to $231 million by 2027/28. Ms Lawler says the financial blueprint is a commonsense budget “that is […]