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Jackson County legislators could finally end 6-month budget freeze. What to know
Jackson County legislators will hold a public hearing Monday as they approach a vote on an amended 2025 budget, which County ...
Spending review: Schools to get more funding but police warned to ‘do their bit’
Technology Secretary Peter Kyle said the Government will commit to the biggest-ever spend per pupil next week.
As Trump administration aims to boost mining, drilling and fishing, Spokane office dedicated to workers’ safety remains in jeopardy
Among the more than 150 executive actions President Donald Trump has taken since assuming office in January are orders that aim to boost oil and gas drilling, mining and commercial fishing in the ...
Bay Area hit hard by federal job cuts
The U.S. government’s quest to slash the federal workforce has jolted the job markets in California and the Bay Area.
A diminished DOGE reels from the departure of the ‘Dogefather,’ Elon Musk
Even before the blow-up between the billionaire entrepreneur and President Donald Trump, the cost-cutting group’s influence ...