Tag: Budgets and Deficits

American cities looking to be more innovative in how they address local issues can now get a helping hand from former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's charitable foundation. (AP image)

Bloomberg offers grants to help cities innovate

Associated Press, Deepti Hajela · August 20, 2014 6:09 am

Plans for gambling aired around New Jersey

The Associated Press · August 19, 2014 11:36 pm

Pascagoula, Miss., to seek $15 million infrastructure loan

Washington Examiner · August 19, 2014 1:41 pm

$150M convention center proposed for Williston

Washington Examiner · August 19, 2014 12:07 pm

An American Airlines flights taxis in the background as a DART Orange Line train pulls in to the new station Monday, Aug. 18, 2014 at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. (AP Photo/The Dallas Morning News, G.J. McCarthy)

Rail service extension reaches DFW Airport

Washington Examiner · August 19, 2014 3:02 am

Cheer up, America -- we can still fix the economy. (iStock)

Secular stagnation is a cover-up

Lawrence Kudlow · August 19, 2014 12:40 am

Detroit mayor Mike Duggan speaks at a press conference Thursday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Detroit, as city council president Brenda Jones, right, looks on. The mayor announced that $200,000 has been donated to the Detroit Water Fund by United Way, Ford Motor Company and General Motors. (AP Photo/The Detroit News,Robin Buckson)

Detroit water fund gets $200,000 in donations

Washington Examiner · August 18, 2014 7:36 pm

Officials detail $40M Rockford jet repair facility

Washington Examiner · August 18, 2014 6:23 pm

Florida spent more than $2.46 million on security

Gary Fineout · August 18, 2014 4:48 pm

Businessman Tom Steyer talks during a meeting to announce the launch of a group called Virginians for Clean Government at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Va. (AP/Steve Helber)

Beltway Confidential

Give to Democrats, profit from earmarks: The Tom Steyer Story

Timothy P. Carney · August 18, 2014 4:28 pm

Macomb County Sheriff Sgt. Phil Abdoo shows an M14 rifle acquired through a federal government program at the range at the Macomb County Sheriff's department in Mt. Clemens, Mich., Thursday, July 17, 2014. (AP Photo/Detroit Free Press, Mandi Wright)

Michigan police get $43 million in military gear

Associated Press · August 18, 2014 2:13 pm

Republican state legislators, from left, Rep. Tim Moore, Sen. Tom Apodaca, Sen. Bob Rucho and Sen. Phil Berger confer before a Senate session in Raleigh, N.C. on Thursday, July 31, 2014. (AP Photo/The News and Observer, Chris Seward)

North Carolina session marked by coal ash, teacher pay, length

Gary Robertson · August 18, 2014 2:05 pm