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Gov. Murphy discusses additional $11 million funding for New Jersey’s pre-K education
As part of Gov. Phil Murphy’s 2024 budget, $11 million more in Preschool Education Aid is earmarked for pre-K education.
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U.S. Department of Defense Requests Budget of $849.8 Billion
The Pentagon is requesting $849.8 billion from the federal government for the next fiscal year.
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What Quebec's deficit means for you
Since the pandemic, Quebec has been spending more money than it takes in. A larger deficit adds to the province's debt, which is now worth more than $200 billion.
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MLAs are on break. Let's catch up on what's happened this sitting
March break roughly marks the halfway point for the spring sitting at Nova Scotia's House of Assembly. Here's a rundown of the big ticket items from the session so far.
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Sask. teachers to escalate job action despite province's pledge to increase education funding
Saskatchewan teachers say they will be escalating their job action despite an announcement by the premier to increase education funding. But Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation president Samantha Becotte said the decision by Premier Scott...
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Care workers for New York residents with disabilities rally in Stony Point for higher pay
They gathered in Stony Point, near Kirkbride Hall, to demand New York state lawmakers and Gov. Kathy Hochul provide more money in next year’s budget for the workers who support people with disabilities.
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Toms River mayor says summer fireworks shows could help benefit all businesses in town
The mayor has requested 10 fireworks shows in town this summer or he will dissolve the Downtown Business Improvement District’s board.
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NDP pushing government to fund a national school food program in upcoming federal budget
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he will 'put pressure on the government' to fund school lunches for kids across the country.
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Toms River mayor allegedly threatens to cut business district funding unless 10 fireworks shows are added this summer
TRBID chairman Bob Shea says in the 22 years of the history of the organization, no administration has ever withheld its annual budget from its agenda – until now.
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PC MLA Daniel Allain decides to leave provincial politics
Former cabinet minister says he decided after a meeting with the premier that there wasn’t a role for him heading into next election.
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Budget gets lukewarm reaction from P.E.I. business, housing, union leaders
This week's provincial budget isn’t getting a lot of love from some industry groups and advocates. We hear what’s worrying them and why.
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Heritage minister says CBC won't face spending cut
In an interview with Power and Politics, Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge says CBC Radio-Canada will not have to cut 3.3 per cent from its budget, despite executives saying earlier this year they were told to plan for such a cut.
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How will P.E.I.'s 2024 budget affect Islanders?
Health care, education and housing were some of the biggest items in the P.E.I. government's 2024 budget. CBC's Kerry Campbell breaks down what it means for Islanders.
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We now know how the P.E.I. government plans to spend public money this year. The budget, tabled Thursday, gives more money to health care, housing and education. Finance Minister Jill Burridge spoke with CBC News: Compass host Louise...
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Why Nova Scotia’s budget doesn’t skimp on health-care spending
The Houston government has released its latest provincial budget which continues the trend of massive spending on health-care and includes some help for people feeling cost-of-living pressures.
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P.E.I. finance minister acknowledges her new budget is ‘more of the same’
We now know how the P.E.I. government plans to spend public money this year. The budget, tabled Thursday, gives more money to health care, housing and education. Finance Minister Jill Burridge spoke with CBC News: Compass host Louise...
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Opposition, stakeholders react to the 2024 Alberta budget
Alberta Finance Minister Nate Horner tabled his government’s 2024 provincial budget on Feb. 29. Opposition Leader Rachel Notley, Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi, and representatives from the education and health-care sectors give their...
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Jewish institutions ask governor to ramp up security spending
Advocates say antisemitism has been rampant since the start of the war in Gaza on Oct. 7.
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How Alberta’s 2024 budget could affect your finances
The province’s latest fiscal plan is here. Reporter Madeline Smith breaks down what to expect, from new taxes to how the government says they’ll spend as the population booms.
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Gov. Murphy delivers annual budget address. Here’s what to know.
Gov. Phil Murphy's budget is up about 5% over his previous year's proposal.
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P.E.I. MLAs are back in the legislature. Here's what you need to know
Tuesday marks the start of a new sitting of the P.E.I. legislature. CBC's Kerry Campbell breaks down what could happen as the spring sitting begins.
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Winnipeg 2023 snow clearing $4.2M overbudget despite mild start to season
Despite a mild start to the winter season, the City of Winnipeg’s snow clearing operations overshot their council-approved budget by $4.2 million. The city is considering changing a practice that has led to consistent under-budgeting of...
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Gov. Murphy seek $55.9B New Jersey budget, increasing education aid, boosting biz taxes to fund transit
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has unveiled a $55.9 billion budget, up about 5% over his previous year’s proposal.
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Municipal leaders say B.C. budget lacks public safety supports
Public safety was not heavily featured in the 2024 B.C. budget. As Joel Ballard reports, some are calling for increased funding to address crime, as well as mental health and addiction challenges.