Politics

The recent warnings from S&P Global Ratings and industry experts like Tom Kozlik bring to light a financial time bomb awaiting detonation in U.S. municipal bonds. As federal funding to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) faces crippling cuts, we are headed toward an era where municipalities, particularly those in disaster-prone regions, will grapple with
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The re-emergence of the Tribal Tax and Investment Reform Act in the Senate has stirred aspirations for Native American tribes who have long grappled with inequitable treatment under the federal tax system. This bill aims to overhaul archaic legal frameworks that have historically marginalized tribal governments, relegating their financial aspirations to the periphery of legislative
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Louisiana finds itself facing a pivotal moment as a Senate committee recently decided to halt proposed tax cuts, significantly impacting the state’s fiscal strategy. These cuts, presented by Republican Representative Julie Emerson, could have slashed an astonishing $500 million annually from state revenues, a staggering amount that raises questions about the intellectual integrity of fiscal
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In a significant political shift, BlackRock Inc. has been removed from Texas’ blacklist that barred companies from engaging with fossil fuels. This decision marks the culmination of a three-year saga that underscores a broader clash between environmental advocacy and economic pragmatism. The implications of this development extend far beyond the mere stock performance of a
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