In a world where government funds are often allocated to projects of questionable necessity, a passionate advocate emerges, calling for a redirection of these finances toward crucial health services—a topic that resonates deeply with many. Samantha Busch, well-known for her relentless advocacy
The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent economic downturn necessitated unprecedented federal intervention to support local governments and public health efforts. The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) distributed $1.5 billion to Maine to address the economic and public health fallout from the pandemic.
In a bold move to address growing concerns and criticisms, the Oregon Department of Corrections (ODOC) has initiated a sweeping overhaul of its health services division, impacting the care of around 12,000 inmates across twelve state prisons. This overhaul follows intense scrutiny over the
The recent online panel discussion titled "Budget Priorities and Tax Policies to Help Poor Children and Families: Protecting the Safety Net and Strengthening the Child Tax Credit," convened on January 29 by the Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life at Georgetown University, brought
Governor Josh Shapiro presented his 2025-2026 fiscal year budget proposal amounting to $51.5 billion on Tuesday, outlining a vision for Pennsylvania's prosperity through strategic investments in public education, healthcare, workforce, economic development, and transportation. The proposal, aimed
The mental health crisis among children and young people in the UK has reached alarming levels, with significant economic and social repercussions. The "Future Minds" campaign, backed by leading mental health organizations, has brought this issue to the forefront, calling for urgent government
