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by policy intern Eric Dunn Budget transparency for the state of California is the subject of California Common Sense, a new website launched by Stanford University students and alumni. It includes reports and transparency tools that dig into the Cal… [...]
Congress will shed significant legislative capacity if the budget bill approved earlier today by the House Appropriations Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch becomes law. The legislative branch faces a $227 million (or 6.39%) cut from FY 2011, with… [...]
The fanatical pursuit by Republicans to dismantle protections our Government provides will leave us all at greater risk. One simple-minded pursuit is the thoughtless desire to disband or severely cut-back the Environmental Protection Agency. The … [...]
I just sent this letter to my representative in the House of Representatives. It will be interesting to see what sort of response I receive. Congresswoman Hayworth,On Saturday afternoon, you called our house to invite us to participate in a tele-… [...]
by Daniel Schuman, The Sunlight Foundation Details emerging last night on the FY 2011 budget agreement indicate that the electronic government fund will be cut to $8m from the $34 million appropriated in FY 2010, a reduction to 1/4 of its previous fun… [...]
by Cliff Weathers The river villages of Nyack and South Nyack recently unveiled their 2011-2012 budget proposals, and both municipalities plan on keeping their tax increases below 1.6 percent for the next year. This news is particularly encouragin… [...]
by John Wonderlich, the Sunlight Foundation Last night's House and Senate votes have managed to avert a government shutdown, but the picture still isn't clear about what transpired. Here are my 4 questions on the budget deal. The House and… [...]
Caroline has been part of the HOMEGROWN and Farm Aid family since she first volunteered at the Farm Aid concert in 2008, and again in 2009. In the winter and summer semesters of 2010, she came on staff as a Northeastern University Co-op intern. She graduates in May (congratulations!) and you’ll soon be seeing a [...] [...]
TweetFor the first time in five years, Albany has gotten its act together and passed a budget on time — indeed, a day early. That’s the good news. The bad news? With all the cuts required to close a $10 billion budget gap, state-run services are being… [...]
If so, it’ll be the first since 2006, says the NY Daily News. Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state legislative leaders announced a deal on the budget this afternoon, and it looks a lot like the budget Cuomo proposed back in February: The budget calls for a 2% d… [...]
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by Daniel Schuman, The Sunlight Foundation Details emerging last night on the FY 2011 budget agreement indicate that the electronic government fund will be cut to $8m from the $34 million appropriated in FY 2010, a reduction to 1/4 of its previous fun… [...]