Tag: budget
Donald Trump’s budget proposal offers preview of upcoming campaign
Frustrated by a divided Congress and rifts within his own party, President Donald Trump is giving little indication in his latest budget...
Donald Trump budget sets up another battle over wall funding
President Donald Trump is reviving his border wall fight, preparing a new budget that will seek $8.6 billion for the U.S-Mexico barrier...
Steve Flowers: State revenues up as Legislature prepares for session and...
The Governor has been inaugurated and the Legislature has had its organizational session. The quadrennium has begun. Therefore, it is time for...
Across the country state lawmakers place their bets on sports gambling
Kentucky's public employee pension system, $39 billion in the red, is among the worst-funded retirement plans in the country and has vexed lawmakers for...
Budget deal allows far less money than Donald Trump wanted for...
Congressional negotiators reached agreement to prevent a government shutdown and finance construction of new barriers along the U.S.-Mexico border, overcoming a late-stage hang-up over...
Mo Brooks sees impending “disaster” in new CBO budget projections
Congressman Mo Brooks (Republican- district 5) has said that the newly released 10-year budget projections by the Congressional Budget Office's (CBO) would mean "financial...
Treasurer sues as Selma government power struggle continues
The treasurer of a city in Alabama’s Black Belt is suing to be reinstated to her position, even as city officials continue to wrangle...
Selma City Council passes $17.4 million budget for 2019
During a special meeting called Wednesday, the Selma City Council passed a $17.4 million budget for Fiscal Year 2019.
The budget passed with the support...
Montgomery City Council unanimously passes 2019 budget, raises garbage pick-up fee
The Montgomery City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved Montgomery Mayor Todd Strange's proposed budget for fiscal year 2019 Tuesday evening.
The slightly more than $252...
Mobile announces city’s 2019 budget, projects $4 million revenue increase
Mayor Sandy Stimpson announced the final proposed budget for 2019 in the City of Mobile, Ala. on Thursday, which included a projected a $4...