Ethan Blaine

Ethan Blaine

Education Finance Specialist
Ethan Blaine is a Public Sector expert in education and government. He offers comprehensive analysis of policies and initiatives in education funding, government grants for schools, and the role of government in shaping educational outcomes.
NFU President Urges UK to Reconsider Farm Inheritance Tax Policy
Economic & Fiscal NFU President Urges UK to Reconsider Farm Inheritance Tax Policy

The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) president, Tom Bradshaw, is set to deliver a critical speech urging the UK government to reverse its inheritance tax (IHT) policy on farms. Bradshaw argues that the tax, imposed on farm businesses valued at over £1 million, is detrimental to farmers' ability to

Marble Visions Launches High-Frequency 3D Satellite System by 2027
Public Services & Infrastructure Marble Visions Launches High-Frequency 3D Satellite System by 2027

Marble Visions Inc., a subsidiary of NTT DATA, has announced a groundbreaking initiative in space technology. In collaboration with PASCO CORPORATION and Canon Electronics Inc., the company is developing a state-of-the-art 3D Earth observation satellite system. This innovative project, funded by

Tryon Meadow Development Brings Diverse Housing to Michigan City
Economic & Fiscal Tryon Meadow Development Brings Diverse Housing to Michigan City

The Tryon Meadow development project in Michigan City, Indiana, is set to significantly expand housing options by integrating townhomes, single-family homes, and rental units into a diverse 39-acre community along Tryon Road. This ambitious joint venture by Sloane Avenue Group and Redstone Group

EU Invests €422M to Enhance EV and Hydrogen Fuel Infrastructure
Public Services & Infrastructure EU Invests €422M to Enhance EV and Hydrogen Fuel Infrastructure

In a remarkable stride towards sustainability, the European Union (EU) is allocating €422 million through the Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Facility (AFIF) to enhance the infrastructure for alternative fuels, focusing on air, maritime, and road transport. This significant investment, which is an

Federal $2.3 Million Investment To Enhance Whitehorse Public Transit
Public Services & Infrastructure Federal $2.3 Million Investment To Enhance Whitehorse Public Transit

The federal government has announced a remarkable investment of over $2.3 million through the Canada Public Transit Fund to significantly enhance the public transit infrastructure within Whitehorse. This initiative underscores a strong commitment to fostering sustainable urban development and

Can Scotland Navigate Fiscal Challenges with Its 2025–26 Budget Plans?
Economic & Fiscal Can Scotland Navigate Fiscal Challenges with Its 2025–26 Budget Plans?

The Scottish Government faces a complex fiscal landscape as it plans its budget for the financial year 2025–26. With a mix of increased funding from the UK government and lowered forecasts for devolved tax revenues, the challenge lies in balancing immediate spending needs with long-term fiscal s

Can Sri Lanka Overcome Post-Crisis Challenges to Achieve Sustainable Growth?
Policy & Legislation Can Sri Lanka Overcome Post-Crisis Challenges to Achieve Sustainable Growth?

Sri Lanka's economic and political landscape has undergone dramatic transformations following the severe economic crisis of 2022–23. The election of the National People’s Power (NPP) government led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in late 2024 positioned the country at a crucial turning po

Trump and Musk Lead Massive Federal Employee Layoffs, Sparking Controversy
Government Trump and Musk Lead Massive Federal Employee Layoffs, Sparking Controversy

The U.S. federal government is undergoing extensive layoffs under the leadership of President Donald Trump and Elon Musk in a bold attempt to streamline government operations and reduce federal expenses. This large-scale reduction of the federal workforce, which began on Thursday, involves

Does the President Have the Right to Unilaterally Impound Federal Funds?
Economic & Fiscal Does the President Have the Right to Unilaterally Impound Federal Funds?

The debate over whether the President has the right to unilaterally impound federal funds is a significant constitutional issue that has resurfaced in recent years, particularly during the Trump administration. This discussion centers on the balance of power between Congress and the President,

Why Are Baltimore Students Struggling With Unreliable Transit?
Public Services & Infrastructure Why Are Baltimore Students Struggling With Unreliable Transit?

Amidst the vibrant streets of Baltimore, a silent crisis is unfolding as thousands of students struggle with a public transit system that regularly fails them. The investigation by The Baltimore Banner highlights a troubling reality: around 25,000 students depend on an unreliable public

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