Ukraine’s funding gap — by the numbers – POLITICO
"The dependence of Ukraine's budget on external support cannot be overstated," experts from the Center of Public Finance and Governance at the Kyiv School of…
Is it ready to fight Vladimir Putin alone? – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Can Europe fend off a Russian attack on its own? It’s a question that…
Budget woes could spur L.A. to eliminate vacant positions
For more than a year, Los Angeles’ political leaders have voiced alarm over the large number of vacant positions in city government, saying the situation…
We bought a 1970s bungalow and gave it a makeover on a budget – the kitchen was damaged & rotten, now it’s ‘beautiful’
A COUPLE have revealed that they bought a dated 1970s bungalow and have given it a total makeover. Emily Jane Lathan and her partner Dan,…
Poll: Voters say California’s budget deficit serious problem
Half of California registered voters consider the state budget deficit an “extremely serious” problem, and 57% believe the state is headed in the wrong direction,…
Why Hochul’s budget won’t be an easy one
“It seems like Hochul at this point in the budget negotiations is speaking to her base and has put in a lot of things that…
New York City’s better-than-expected budget could undercut Adams’ funding plea
As a result, Adams dramatically scaled back his threatened service cuts. While the rosier budget picture could counteract some of the mayor’s record-low polling numbers,…
Israel’s new $15bn war budget: What’s it for and what gets cut? | Israel War on Gaza News
Waging war is a costly business for any state – and raising the funds required to fight one can be laden with political controversy. But…
Adams softens budget cuts amid better-than-expected revenue
However, the change in the city’s math could complicate the mayor’s pleas for more money from the federal government to address migrants while also delivering…
Newsom may declare a budget emergency this year
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s cool demeanor during his annual budget presentation Wednesday in Sacramento belied a significant fact: California’s budget shortfall is so significant — and…
Column: Newsom’s budget plan reflects his rosy view of the economy
SACRAMENTO — How do you cut a colossal $68-billion state budget deficit nearly in half? Easy. With a pencil. You simply erase the “68” and write…
Column: Blame climate for California’s budget woes?
SACRAMENTO — California has officially entered the era of climate-driven economic insecurity. On Wednesday, Gov. Gavin Newsom laid out his new budget, facing a nearly $38-billion…
Germany’s Scholz badgers EU countries to boost military aid for Ukraine – POLITICO
BERLIN — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday urged other EU nations to deliver more military aid to Ukraine, saying Berlin has asked Brussels to…
We couldn’t afford Molly-Mae’s £10k a night Maldives trip so did it on a budget – it was a fail, the beach was a state
RECENTLY we have seen more and more celebs ditch rainy England for lavish trips to the Maldives. Not only did Molly-Mae soak up the sun…
Is Wowcher legit? Budget shopping website revealed
Wowcher is a website that offers customers great deals on products and events that they may otherwise miss out on. The company is known for…