Tag: Budgets and Deficits

APNewsBreak: Iowa State loans went to regent’s LLC

Ryan Foley · August 29, 2014 8:12 pm

Detroit gets $275 million financing from Barclays

Washington Examiner · August 29, 2014 12:38 pm

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn answers questions during the Metropolitan Planning Council's Annual Luncheon Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, in Chicago. Quinn and his opponent Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Rauner, appeared separately before the group for 25 minute moderated Q&A sessions. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

Governor hopefuls rip each other on hiring, taxes

Sara Burnett · August 28, 2014 11:29 pm

Just like a heart patient straying from his diet as time passes after his heart attack, the political class has collectively decided to tune out the federal debt as an issue. (iStock)

Ignoring the U.S. debt problem won’t wash it away

Philip Klein · August 28, 2014 10:47 pm

A Thursday poll shows Democrat Tom Wolf, left, maintaining a large lead on incumbent Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett, a Republican, in the November race. (AP/Matt Rourke)

Poll shows huge lead for Tom Wolf over Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett

Steve Doty · August 28, 2014 12:54 pm

The U.S. Capitol dome is reflected in the pool around the Capitol visitors center earlier this year. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

Congress: Yes to pork, no to cutting debt

Sean Lengell · August 28, 2014 9:00 am

Updated CBO projections of the US economy predict a future of slower growth and lower productivity. (iStock)

Budget crunchers now expect a permanently weaker economy

Joseph Lawler · August 28, 2014 9:00 am

California lawmakers push new Hollywood tax credit

Juliet Williams · August 28, 2014 12:46 am

Nevada sales tax up 4.7 percent from year ago

Washington Examiner · August 27, 2014 11:55 pm

Vallas: Rauner plan would cost schools $4 billion

John O'connor · August 27, 2014 10:14 pm

President Obama speaks in Charlotte, N.C., on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Obama’s segue from constructive tax proposals to low-grade demagoguery

Michael Barone · August 27, 2014 9:40 pm

Customers dine at a Burger King restaurant in San Francisco. (Justin Sullivan/Getty images)

Congress should crack down on itself, not on Burger King

Washington Examiner · August 27, 2014 9:03 pm