budget proposal

Arkansas

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders proposes state budget with 1.76% increase

Arkansas Education Secretary Jacob Oliva listens as Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (right) unveils her education initiative, called Arkansas LEARNS, last year at the state Capitol. (Photo by John Sykes/Arkansas Advocate) Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Wednesday proposed a 1.76% increase to next year’s state budget, a significantly smaller percentage jump than what has […]

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Mayor

Milwaukee mayor wants to double funding to fight against blight

On Tuesday, Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson released his $1.9 billion budget proposal for 2024 at city hall. Part of the plan calls for more than $3 million to be spent on the demolition of 180 vacant buildings next year. “Buildings that are set to be razed, they need to come down. So, in a proposal […]

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