Budgets and Deficits

World’s Fair pavilion gets $6M for repairs

July 8, 2014 1:57 pm

Democrats and Republicans are fighting over how to fund highway repair projects this summer. (Thinkstock)

Infrastructure

For Capitol Hill Democrats, ‘shutdown’ is the new ‘bailout’

Susan Ferrechio -

July 8, 2014 12:50 pm

News

House GOP wants to spend $3.3M on Benghazi probe

Donna Cassata -

July 8, 2014 2:32 am

FILE - In this Jan. 29, 2014 file photo, Illinois state Treasurer Dan Rutherford is seen in the House chambers at the state Capitol in Springfield Ill. The Associated Press has learned that Rutherford fired three top administrators after an investigation by the treasurer's inspector general. Letters from Rutherford's office obtained by the AP indicate Patrick Carlson, George Daglas and Ashvin Lad were dismissed July 2, 2014. Each was dismissed for allegedly violating timekeeping policies and falsifying records. The letter to Carlson says he also violated rules against

Illinois treasurer fires 3 staffers

John O'connor -

July 8, 2014 1:21 am

Quinn announces $11.6M for disaster recovery

Washington Examiner -

July 7, 2014 10:07 pm

Magazine

Government will take every penny you’ve earned so far this year: Examiner Editorial

Washington Examiner -

July 7, 2014 10:03 pm

Education

Pence, Ritz seek federal dollars without strings

Tom LoBianco -

July 7, 2014 1:41 pm

An Ohio Department of Taxation report finds that since 2012 the amount of tax credits granted businesses promising to create and retain jobs has been going up. (iStock Image)

Tax breaks cost Ohio $63 million last year

Associated Press -

July 7, 2014 1:37 pm

With the Key Bridge in the background, President Obama speaks about the economy and transportation, Tuesday at Georgetown Waterfront Park in Washington. (AP/Susan Walsh)

Infrastructure

Congress has just weeks to replenish expiring highway fund

Susan Ferrechio -

July 7, 2014 9:00 am

In this Wednesday, July 2, 2014 photo, warning flags hang on the parking garage of the State Board of Equalization building in Sacramento, Calif. The building, which houses the headquarters of the state agency that administers taxes and fees, has been plagued with problems including panes of glass popping out and crashing to the sidewalk, elevators stalling and corroding pipes damaging the buildings's water system, since it was opened in 1993.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

State office building racks up millions in repairs

Fenit Nirappil -

July 7, 2014 2:44 am

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Tag: Budgets and Deficits

World’s Fair pavilion gets $6M for repairs

For Capitol Hill Democrats, ‘shutdown’ is the new ‘bailout’

House GOP wants to spend $3.3M on Benghazi probe

Illinois treasurer fires 3 staffers

Quinn announces $11.6M for disaster recovery

Government will take every penny you’ve earned so far this year: Examiner Editorial

Pence, Ritz seek federal dollars without strings

Tax breaks cost Ohio $63 million last year

Congress has just weeks to replenish expiring highway fund

State office building racks up millions in repairs

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