Tag: Government budgets

Tennessee governor proposes another $1B toward roads amid a $30B project backlog

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee on Monday proposed an injection of more than $1 billion into road projects in an effort...

France's government expected to survive as far-right leader doesn’t support no-confidence motion

The head of France’s far-right National Rally party says he doesn’t support a no-confidence motion filed against the government, making it more likely...

New governor tests relations with North Carolina lawmakers with aid request for Helene recovery

RALEIGH, N.C. -- RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein asked state legislators Monday to roughly double their spending so far...

Few know Shalanda Young. But she saved the US from the kinds of economic crises Trump now faces

WASHINGTON -- Few Democrats found ways to negotiate with Republicans quite like Shalanda Young — whose work as White House budget director stopped...

New Mexico state spending plan seeks more federal Medicaid dollars as Donald Trump takes office

SANTA FE, N.M. -- Leading New Mexico legislators on Wednesday recommended a 5.7% general fund spending increase for the coming fiscal year that...

Austrian far right and conservatives reach budget accord in a step toward new government

VIENNA -- Austrian far-right leader Herbert Kickl and his prospective coalition partners said Monday that they have reached an agreement to bring down...