The proposed federal budget for fiscal year 2026 introduced by the Trump administration aims to implement rigorous austerity measures, projecting profound implications for states such as Alabama. While the budget seeks to empower state governments by decreasing federal dependency, it simultaneously
Orange County faces a significant fiscal dilemma, a situation intensified by rampant overspending in its public sector, particularly within law enforcement. Recent reports unveiled a jarring statistic—the county overshot its approved financial estimates by an alarming $30 million. This revelation
The debate around the future of financial regulation intensifies with the GOP's attempts to redesign the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Key legislative proposals aim to trim the budget and restructure financial oversight organizations. This roundup gathers diverse perspectives from
In an effort to modernize policies governing liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminals in the United States, the Trump administration has launched initiatives aimed at revising safety regulations, particularly focusing on facilities along the Gulf Coast. These existing regulations, which have
In the realm of fiscal policy, the debate over whether tax reform can effectively replace enforcement to drive revenue growth holds significant importance. This conversation has captured public attention, especially in light of the Liberal Party's recent proposals during their election campaign.
The financial services (FinServ) industry stands at a crossroads, navigating the shifting tides of regulatory enforcement amidst the evolving role of state authorities. This changing scenario stems from a weakened Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and increased federal deregulation. As
