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Opposition to Balboa Park Parking Fees Intensifies After Poll Shows Broad Rejection

City leaders call the charges essential for budget relief despite paused enforcement and mounting reports of attendance and business declines.

NYC Comptroller Flags $12 Billion Gap as Mamdani Preps Budget

Whitman–Hanson Students Walk Out After District Lays Off 23 to Close $1.4 Million Gap

Minneapolis Teachers, District Reach Tentative Deal That Would Avert Tuesday Strike

Austin ISD Unveils Updated School Consolidation Plan With Transfer Guarantees and Program Shifts

SEPTA Diverts $394 Million From Capital Budget to Keep Service Running

Austin ISD’s Draft School Closures Meet Resistance as Trustee Opposes Plan

CTA Warns Overnight Service Could End Without State Funding as Regional Transit Faces $771 Million Gap

Kyrene District Releases Plan To Close or Repurpose 9 Schools as Enrollment Falls

Denver Lays Off 171 Workers, Eliminates 665 Vacant Positions to Narrow Budget Gap