27 h. ago WA State Parks says budget cuts won’t undermine visitor access or services this summer

WA State Parks says budget cuts won’t undermine visitor access or services this summer  Washington State Standard

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39 h. ago How would federal funding cuts impact Seattle's budget? Mayor Bruce Harrell explains

How would federal funding cuts impact Seattle's budget? Mayor Bruce Harrell explains  KUOW

Politics

53 h. ago GOP megabill would add trillions to the country's debt, budget analysts say

Budget analysts say the GOP tax cut and spending bill would add trillions to the government's debt over the next 10 years. Interest on the debt already costs taxpayers about $1 trillion per year.

Economics

63 h. ago Former CDC officials warn proposed budget cuts could cost American lives in 2026

Former CDC officials warn that proposed fiscal 2026 budget cuts would slash funding by 54%, threatening critical health programs and local departments across the U.S.

Events

66 h. ago How curtailing clean energy tax credits could impact one Georgia community

A small town in Georgia had hoped for jobs at a new solar glass plant, but looming federal budget cuts have put the project on hold.

Politics

3 d. ago Sullivan, Murkowski vote to pass Senate Republicans’ budget bill, with big health care cuts looming

Sullivan, Murkowski vote to pass Senate Republicans’ budget bill, with big health care cuts looming  Alaska Beacon

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3 d. ago ‘One of the hardest votes’: Murkowski joins Sullivan in voting for budget bill that includes Medicaid cuts

‘One of the hardest votes’: Murkowski joins Sullivan in voting for budget bill that includes Medicaid cuts  Anchorage Daily News

Science

4 d. ago Republicans look to Medicaid work requirements to save taxpayer money in budget bill

Work requirements for Medicaid are proposed as a way to cut costs in the big budget bill. Studies find they achieve cost savings by kicking off legitimate beneficiaries because of a paperwork burden.

Economics

4 d. ago Why a GOP senator says the budget bill breaks Trump's promise

The massive budget bill that Senate Republicans are debating pays for some of its tax cuts by slashing hundreds of billions of dollars in Medicaid spending. The latest report from the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office estimates nearly 12 million people will lose health insurance if the Senate version of the bill becomes law. Trump insists the cuts come from eliminating waste, fraud and abuse. Democrats have said they break Trump's promise not to touch Medicaid — and over the weekend, Republican Senator Thom Tillis of North Carolina agreed. "What do I tell 663,000 people in two years or three years when President Trump breaks his promise by pushing them off of Medicaid because the funding's not there anymore?" We asked Sarah Jane Tribble, the chief rural correspondent for KFF Health News, what the cuts will mean for rural residents of states like North Carolina — and the hospitals that serve them.For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple ...

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5 d. ago Revealed: The extensive perks UN officials receive amid budget crisis

The array of benefits United Nations’ senior staff receives has been untouched during the UN80 Initiative. Here’s what senior staff continue to enjoy as the U.N. faces a liquidity crisis.

Events

7 d. ago Newsom Signs Budget That Includes Health Care Cuts for Undocumented Immigrants

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California signed a budget bill on Friday that depends in part on rolling back those benefits to help close a $12 billion deficit.

Events

7 d. ago Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife navigates budget cuts

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife navigates budget cuts  The Spokesman-Review

Politics

7 d. ago Pentagon unveils $961B budget request: Fund for Golden Dome, missiles and drones, fewer F

Trump administration unveils $961 billion Pentagon budget with $848.3 billion in discretionary funding, featuring cuts to F-35 purchases and increased investment in drones.

Events

8 d. ago Following budget cuts, Washington County forwards measure to hike public safety levy

Following budget cuts, Washington County forwards measure to hike public safety levy  KGW

Events

8 d. ago Dem senator accuses top Trump official of being responsible for ‘hundreds of thousands of children dying’

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., accused Trump OMB Director Russell Vought of being responsible for the deaths of hundreds of thousands of children through Trump budget cuts.

Politics

9 d. ago OSPI steps in to sustain Washington’s Imagination Library Program amid budget cuts

OSPI steps in to sustain Washington’s Imagination Library Program amid budget cuts  Lynnwood Times

Politics

9 d. ago S.F. supervisors scramble to finalize $15.9 billion budget amid cuts, protests

S.F. supervisors scramble to finalize $15.9 billion budget amid cuts, protests  San Francisco Chronicle

Economics

9 d. ago North Dakota Joins California, Oregon, Colorado, Virginia, Washington, Alaska, Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho as US Travel Gems Face New Staffing Crises and Budget Cuts

North Dakota Joins California, Oregon, Colorado, Virginia, Washington, Alaska, Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho as US Travel Gems Face New Staffing Crises and Budget Cuts  Travel And Tour World

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1 week ago State Budget Cuts Will Affect Washington Fishing, Hatchery Production

State Budget Cuts Will Affect Washington Fishing, Hatchery Production -  Northwest Sportsman Magazine

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1 week ago Nonprofits plead with San Francisco budget committee to reverse $4.2M in funding cuts

Nonprofits plead with San Francisco budget committee to reverse $4.2M in funding cuts  MSN

Economics