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Sanders, Khanna Unveil 5% Wealth Tax on U.S. Billionaires

Economists project $4.4 trillion in revenue, setting a progressive benchmark despite long odds in a GOP-controlled Congress.

Albany Bill Would Let New York City Add 25% Corporate Tax Surcharge

Minnesota Forecast Lifts Projected Balance to $3.7 Billion, With Risks Still in View

BART Board Approves 8–1 'Doomsday' Contingency, Warning of Station Closures if Tax Measure Fails

Ukraine Sets 12.1% Pension Indexation From March 1 for About 10 Million

Fitch and Kroll Cut Chicago’s Credit to BBB+ as Budget Standoff Weighs on Finances

Tax-the-Rich Push Swells in Albany as Hochul Rejects Income-Tax Hikes

Pompano Beach Weighs Split With Broward Sheriff After Cost Study as Undersheriff Is Fired

Georgia Lawmakers Send Midyear Budget With One-Time Tax Relief to Governor Kemp

Economist Collects $470,300 After Betting DOGE Wouldn’t Cut Federal Spending

Preliminary NYC Budget Sets Aside $70 Million for City-Run Grocery Network via EDC

VIA Board Unanimously Rejects Mayor’s Fare-Free Bus Pilot

California Republicans Unveil Bill to Suspend State Gas Tax for One Year

Wisconsin Schools, Parents Sue Legislature Over K–12 Funding, Seek Court-Ordered Overhaul

Florida Cabinet Approves 22-Acre Transfer for Rays’ Tampa Ballpark Plan

Florida House Fast-Tracks Plan to End Non-School Property Taxes on Homesteads by 2027, Pending Voter OK

Plano Cancels DART Withdrawal Vote After Funding, Governance Deal

Fareed Zakaria Critiques 'Blue Cities' Over Spending, Citing NYC's $127 Billion Plan

CBO Warns Social Security Trust Fund Will Be Depleted by 2032 as 2026 Updates Roll Out

Boston Extends Fare-Free Bus Pilot on Three MBTA Routes Through June