New York City needs to rein in more than $6 billion in out-of-control spending, including massive cuts to the controversial housing voucher program and school funding, the city’s fiscal watchdog said. Even if Albany swoops in to save the city from its budget deficit this year, it still needs to start making cuts to ensure … Read more
NexStar – Gilin Higar worked as a government observer for more than 10 years, but leaves this job behind a new challenge. Next week, Hegar will be a TEXAS A & M System Adviser. During the conclusion of his duties as his monitoring, which included ratification of the budget approved by the legislators in Texas, … Read more
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Tariffs applied by the President primarily affect international shipping, and with Texas being responsible for around 20% of U.S. exports, increased fees will impact the state. As of Friday afternoon, the U.S. has a flat 10% tariff on foreign imports. The sole exception is China — the U.S. has a 145% tariff … Read more