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
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
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
West Oak Cliff, a historically significant and diverse neighborhood in Dallas, is at a critical juncture. The community is grappling with the potential impacts of the West Oak Cliff Area Plan (WOCAP), a city-driven proposal aimed at transforming the Hampton-Clarendon corridor into a walkable,
The rapid urbanization of African cities presents both immense opportunities and significant challenges, making it crucial to implement robust financial, fiscal, and budgetary planning for sustainable development. As cities across Africa grapple with an influx of urban populations, experts have
Several Republican-controlled states are taking significant steps to reduce the size and cost of their state governments, closely mirroring President Donald Trump's federal government downsizing initiative through the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), spearheaded by Elon Musk. These
