The town of Merrillville is taking a bold step to address longstanding infrastructure and safety concerns by proposing a significant revision to its budget for 2025. The proposed changes include doubling several tax levies to better fund critical services and public projects. This initiative comes
The transportation crisis in Cuba has reached alarming levels, with citizens facing daily struggles due to inefficient public transport and corruption. One incident that encapsulates these issues is the case of Omara Suárez Santana, a Cuban woman charged an exorbitant fee of 1,000 pesos by a state
In an effort to tackle the financial instability of the Health Insurance Fund, the Estonian government has made several critical decisions during the recent state budget negotiations, highlighting the dire need to address the fund's growing deficit. The Minister of Health, Riina Sikkut,
Recent legislative changes in New York are set to make public utility rate-setting processes more transparent and accountable. Governor Kathy Hochul has signed two key pieces of legislation designed to clarify the reasons behind utility rate increases and to make the process more accessible to the
In a significant policy shift, the Welsh Government has announced a proposal to end tax breaks for certain fee-charging private schools starting from April 1, 2025. This proposed change specifically aims to discontinue charitable non-domestic rates relief for a select number of independent
The healthcare sector's transition to digital health records over the past two decades has brought unparalleled efficiencies but also heightened vulnerabilities. As healthcare institutions embrace digital transformation, they've become prime targets for cyberattacks, leading to breaches,
