“This funding comes with dozens of rules and requirements,” Laska said. Since the article does not specify how much money has been spent so far, we don’t know the per-station cost, but it surely will be enormous. To be fair, the per-station cost presumably will decline over time, ...
… Mr. Ream cannot pursue this hobby because the federal government criminalizes home distilling, which exceeds Congressional authority and is unconstitutional. But it isn’t just home distilling that is at stake. If Congress can prohibit home distilling, what’s to stop it from banning home bread...
As reported byUSA Today, "Congress cut funding for the Legal Services Corp. (LSC), an umbrella non-profit group that distributes grants to 136 programs on the state level." The cuts were for $15.8 million dollars, which is "about 4% of the program’s most recent budget". In addition,...
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This year, 2.8 trillion yuan of central government funding, a figure much larger than last year, will be allocated in this way to provide timely and strong fiscal support to these local governments to benefit businesses and people. We at every level of government should practice fiscal frugality...
This isan interesting “Would you rather?” for numerous American communities: would residents rather have higher property taxes or give up control of the local funding for schools and other local services because of lower property taxes?
The deficit was kept at a reasonable level. Over these five years, the deficit-to-GDP ratio and the government debt ratio were respectively kept within 3 percent and around 50 percent. We continued to improve the structure of government spending and ensured sufficient funding for key areas such...
7 Gill Plimmer, "UK outsourcing spend doubles to £88bn under coalition", Financial Times, July 6, 2014 8 World-class government An agenda for change in an era of austerity: Five lessons from around the world In the United States, the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act ...
return to era of largescale pubpc grants.We need to adjust to this changing cpmate.While the government’s commitment to long-term funding may have changed,the very pressing need for more affordable housing is real and is not going away.It can be learned that affordable housing has___ A...
there is little risk that paying for them would lead the state to much entanglement with religion. The decision would become more difficult if the funding were unrestricted in use or helped to pay for facilities or teacher salaries; if that were the case, it might indeed be used for a reli...