Chicago Public Schools, City Hall funding feud continues as budget amendment public hearings wrap up
The battle is heating up between Chicago Public Schools and City Hall over making a pension payment or finalizing new ...
Senate passes GOP funding bill to avert a government shutdown
Ten Democrats joined with most Republicans to set up a final vote on the six-month spending measure hours out from the shutdown deadline.
The Latest: Senate passes 6-month funding bill, sending measure to Trump’s desk
The Senate is finding itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare ...
CPS, City Hall funding feud continues; public budget hearings wrap up
The battle is heating up between Chicago Public Schools and City Hall over making a pension payment or finalizing new ...
Senate votes to avoid government shutdown
The Senate voted mostly along party lines Friday afternoon to pass the House Republican-drafted bill to fund government through September, avoiding a government shutdown only hours before funding ...
10 Democrats help Republicans advance GOP funding bill to avoid shutdown
A group of 10 Democrats, including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), on Friday voted to advance a Republican-crafted bill to fund the government through Sept. 30, taking a crucial ...
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WATCH LIVE: Senate to vote on Republican funding bill as shutdown looms
Democrats have only painful options: allow passage of a bill they believe gives President Donald Trump vast discretion on spending decisions, or vote no and give Trump free rein. Senate Democratic ...
From Airports to Mentorship Programs, Local Funding Disappears in Budget Fight
The stopgap measure the G.O.P. is pushing to avert a government shutdown omits billions of dollars in member-requested ...
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How Do We Pay for Medicaid?
This explainer looks at how Medicaid is funded jointly by the federal government and the states, the program’s spending, and ...
Texas Lawmakers Want a Charter School Network to Stop Paying Its Superintendent Nearly $900K. The School Board Says No.
The rebuke from lawmakers and charter school leaders came after an investigation from ProPublica and The Texas Tribune ...
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Get the Facts: Metro Council votes on how to spend $2.9M in opioid settlement funds
The Louisville Metro Council has decided how to spend another round of opioid settlement money. Councilmembers voted 20-4 Wednesday evening to approve a plan for allocating the funds. The city ...