Federal

Should Government Spending Be Excluded from GDP Calculations?
Economic & Fiscal Should Government Spending Be Excluded from GDP Calculations?

United States Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has ignited a significant debate with his recent proposal to exclude government spending from Gross Domestic Product (GDP) calculations. Lutnick contends that current practices do not accurately reflect true economic productivity and that omitting

March 3, 2025
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

February 21, 2025
Alaska’s EV Infrastructure Plan Stalled by Federal Policy Shift
Public Services & Infrastructure Alaska’s EV Infrastructure Plan Stalled by Federal Policy Shift

Interior Alaska's initiative to boost electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure has encountered a significant hurdle, causing concern among stakeholders and users alike. A recent policy shift by the Trump administration has placed a $5 billion federal program on hold, directly impacting Alaska’s p

February 20, 2025
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

February 19, 2025
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,

February 18, 2025
Trump's Plan to Abolish Federal Agencies Faces Legal and Political Hurdles
Government Trump's Plan to Abolish Federal Agencies Faces Legal and Political Hurdles

Former President Donald Trump has made it clear that he aims to significantly reduce the size of the federal government. His ambitious plan includes the abolition of major federal agencies such as the Department of Education and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). However, these

February 12, 2025
Loading

Subscribe to our weekly news digest.

Join now and become a part of our fast-growing community.

Invalid Email Address
Thanks for Subscribing!
We'll be sending you our best soon!
Something went wrong, please try again later