16 h. ago More layoffs hit staff at Western Washington University amidst $23 million budget deficit

More layoffs hit staff at Western Washington University amidst $23 million budget deficit  My Bellingham Now

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1 week ago US monthly budget deficit falls to $316 billion as tariffs boost customs receipts

US monthly budget deficit falls to $316 billion as tariffs boost customs receipts  Reuters

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2 w. ago Republicans challenge 'irrelevant' budget office as it critiques Trump's 'beautiful bill'

As Senate takes up Trump's "big, beautiful bill," many GOP members dismiss the Congressional Budget Office's deficit projections while White House argues its tax package will achieve savings.

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2 w. ago Student workers at Western Washington University end strike and reach agreement

Student workers at Western Washington University end strike and reach agreement  My Bellingham Now

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2 w. ago As Senate gets to work on budget bill, some in GOP raise concerns over deficit impact

The Senate is getting to work this week on President Trump's signature domestic policy bill. But growing concerns about its projected impact on the deficit are complicating its path to passage.

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2 w. ago With Elon Musk out of the White House, how much political power does he wield?

Elon Musk has criticized a GOP bill he says will increase the budget deficit and undermine the work he led at DOGE. But what kind of political power does he have now he's no longer a Trump adviser?

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2 w. ago Chip Roy to Schweizer on Big Beautiful Bill: 'We're Addicted to Spending'

Deficit hawk and Texas Rep. Chip Roy believes the budget battle for President Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" is a moment of truth for the nation and demands spending cuts that “meet the moment.” The post Chip Roy to Schweizer on Big Beautiful Bill: ‘We’re Addicted to Spending’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Economics

2 w. ago Millions of Americans could lose health insurance under Trump megabill, CBO estimates

President Trump's massive tax and immigration bill will add $2.4 trillion to the deficit through 2034, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.

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3 w. ago CBO: Trump bill could add $2.4T to deficit, leave 11 million without health insurance

President Trump's massive tax and immigration bill will add $2.4 trillion to the deficit through 2034, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.

Economics

3 w. ago Student workers at Western Washington University announce hard deadline for union recognition

Student workers at Western Washington University announce hard deadline for union recognition  My Bellingham Now

Society

3 w. ago Mayor Lurie unveils new S.F. budget proposal tackling massive deficit

Mayor Lurie unveils new S.F. budget proposal tackling massive deficit  Mission Local

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3 w. ago Mayor Lurie wants to close S.F. budget deficit by cutting roughly 1,400 city jobs

Mayor Lurie wants to close S.F. budget deficit by cutting roughly 1,400 city jobs  San Francisco Chronicle

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3 w. ago Student workers at Western Washington University hit the picket lines

Student workers at Western Washington University hit the picket lines  My Bellingham Now

Society

4 w. ago WWU Urban Planning students help Washington plan for inclusive and sustainable urban development

WWU Urban Planning students help Washington plan for inclusive and sustainable urban development  Western Washington University

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