THE GOVERNMENT NEWS DESKFinding matching articles…
THE GOVERNMENT NEWS DESKFIND A TOPIC
State filters match state names and article paths. Use the search box for a topic or team. Date filters exclude undated records.
155 results for “Federal Reserve”
…al $200 million in private-sector investment and $266 million in federal support, helping create more than 6,000 new jobs for hardworking Pennsylvanians and generating $45 million in state and local taxes. After consistently being…
…o Tax on Tips: Approximately 14,000 Alaska workers no longer pay federal income taxes on tips. No Tax on Social Security: About 100,000 Alaska seniors benefit from the new senior deduction. Bigger Refunds: Alaska taxpayers saw ave…
…nctioned supplier. Boebert endorses broader red-dyed diesel use, federal excise-tax deferral and additional supply arrangements. Her release cites a G7 reserve release and a Russian diesel agreement, presenting these as ways to lo…
Federal Reserve Opinion: The minutes support aligning the primary credit rate with the broader policy stance while preserving separate scrutiny of the discount window as a financial-stability tool. The Board’s eventual decision to…
…artisan Congressional Ferry Caucus and said he will advocate for federal investment in eastern North Carolina's seven scheduled ferry routes. Caucus membership can focus attention on an overlooked transportation network, but it is…
…) [6](https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctv30pnvmf) [7](https://www.federalreserve.gov/econres/feds/inflation-targeting-under-imperfect-knowledge.htm) Household Demand: A household's spending is determined by expected future conditio…
… Ilhan Omar's office says she did nothing wrong and portrays the federal search as an effort to intimidate a political opponent. That is the subject's official response, not independent proof about the investigation. A fair centri…
…y with an operative court order unless it is stayed or changed, preserve spending records and explain their approval process. Independent review should establish the order's scope and any remedies without treating a political stat…
…dicaid program. The state recently received information from the federal government that the program will be rejected under new stricter budget neutrality rules under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Released $70 million in reserve…
…be protected from covert exploitation, while legislation should preserve legitimate discounts and demand-based pricing that is applied transparently. Reed announced a policy goal and urged congressional action; the release does no…
Federal Reserve The Fed’s 2025 family-finance survey shows real gains in typical income and wealth, but rising payment burdens and late loans argue against declaring the household economy secure. The survey is encouraging evidence…
Federal Reserve The consent order is justified, but its value will depend on measurable remediation rather than compliance paperwork. Support the Federal Reserve’s requirements for stronger board oversight and financial-crime cont…
White House Opinion: An inquiry into allegations involving a Federal Reserve governor should establish facts without treating its creation as proof of wrongdoing. Accountability and central-bank independence both require an eviden…
Federal Reserve Opinion: September's minutes explain the case for higher rates. The next decision should still turn on fresh evidence about prices and employment. The Fed's inflation vigilance is justified, but another increase sh…
…dicators, not just the policy rate that we set. We know that the Federal Reserve has tasked five working groups with analysing a number of topics, including AI, the impact of AI on productivity and inflation especially. Does the E…
…Waste Isolation Pilot Plant. Long-term responsibilities around a federal facility should come with predictable support for host communities. Funding should remain accountable, and the committee's wider energy debates should be jud…
…vertime: Qualified tips and overtime pay are now deductible from federal income taxes, benefiting hundreds of thousands of Nebraska service workers, truckers, manufacturers, and hourly employees. No Tax on Social Security: More th…
Federal Reserve Opinion: A routine bank-merger approval deserves a practical test: reliable service, accessible credit and clear treatment of customers. The approval should be judged by the service customers receive as the institu…
…er 31. It directs action on dyed-diesel penalties and guidance, preserves transportation-safety enforcement, and calls for exploring legislative forgiveness. The postponement is conditional, and forgiveness is not enacted by this …
…ergency on October 2, 2026, to strengthen city coordination and preserve access to possible state and federal assistance while departments prepare for anticipated El Niño impacts. The declaration is precautionary and does not by i…