New Orleans City Business

New Orleans approves $1.6B budget with $150M in cuts

New Orleans adopts $1.6B budget that closes a $222M deficit. Plan combines $150M in cuts with $74.5M in new and reclaimed revenue. Public safety agencies receive increased or maintained funding ...
WBEZ

CPS must present a plan to close its deficit by Aug. 13: What are the options?

Since taking over in June, interim Chicago Public Schools CEO and Supt. Macquline King has been laser-focused on coming up with a plan to close the school district’s $734 million budget deficit.
Fox Business

Federal budget deficit grows $92B to nearly $2T even as Trump tariffs increase revenue

The federal government's budget deficit reached $2 trillion for the current fiscal year as the deficit has widened by nearly $100 billion from last year. The nonpartisan Congressional Budget ...
The Post-Crescent

Appleton schools face a deficit going into this school year. Here's what we know.

The Appleton Area School District is projecting a budget deficit between $7.5 million and $11.5 million for the 2025-26 school year, despite increased state funding for special education.
Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago Public Schools deficit deadline

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Newsom predicts smaller budget shortfall than state agency

In his proposed budget, California Gov. Gavin Newsom is predicting a shortfall of $2.9 billion. That's much less than the $18 ...