Multnomah County is facing a tough situation with its behavioral health services. Up to 21 full-time jobs might be cut, and 17 more are in danger for the next fiscal year. This is because of a big drop in funding from CareOregon, the state's largest Medicaid provider. The county's board will decide
Holiday shopping can be tough on your wallet. But did you know your credit card can help you save money? Experian, known for credit reports, has a new tool to help you pick the best card for your spending habits. First, think about what you want from a credit card. Do you want cash back? Travel poi
Colorado is known for its stunning landscapes and strong economy. But there's a hidden issue: the state's growth policies are causing big problems. For years, Colorado has focused on growth, thinking more jobs and people mean success. But in a place with limited water, frequent fires, and aging road
Flying in business class doesn't have to be a luxury only the wealthy can afford. There are ways to enjoy a more comfortable flight without spending a fortune. Airlines often offer discounted business class seats to fill up their premium cabins when demand is lower. This means you can find great dea
Europe is making a bold move in space. The European Space Agency (ESA) just got a massive budget boost. This is big news. The agency's member states agreed to a record-breaking budget of nearly 22. 1 billion Euros. This money will cover the next three years, from 2026 to 2028. It's a big jump from t
Alabama is facing a tough road ahead when it comes to funding education. The state's education budget is under pressure from rising health insurance costs and other financial demands. The Retirement Systems of Alabama (RSA) CEO, David Bronner, recently warned that the Legislature will have to make s
In a surprising turn of events, Bulgaria's government has decided to pull back its 2026 budget plan. This move came after a series of large-scale protests, mostly led by young people. The demonstrations were so big that they were the largest in ten years. The biggest protest happened on a Monday. R
The UK's money situation is a hot topic right now. A big shot from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), Prof David Miles, said the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, wasn't being dishonest when she talked about the tough money situation before the Budget. Even though the OBR's latest report showed t
Bulgaria's government faced a tough situation recently. They had to pull back their 2026 budget plan. This was the first budget made in euros, even though Bulgaria hasn't officially switched to the euro yet. The reason? People were not happy. They took to the streets to protest. The protests were b
Ross is facing a tricky budget situation for 2026. Even after making some cuts, they're still looking at an 8% property tax hike. This isn't great news for residents. The finance director, Dan Berty, recently shared the latest budget updates with the commissioners. They found some areas to trim, bu
