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New Orleans Seeks $125 Million Bridge Loan as Payroll Risk Intensifies

Delayed FEMA advances have created a cash gap that threatens upcoming paychecks.

Dallas Council Weighs $152–$345 Million Fix for Aging City Hall, Seeks Relocation Costs

Evanston-Skokie District 65 Unveils School-Closure Options as Board Elects New President

Metra Proposes 2026 Budget With 13%–15% Fare Hike, Service Maintained for Next Year

Austin ISD Confronts Escalating Pushback to Draft Plan Closing 13 Schools

Court Audit Finds Maricopa County Vastly Inflated Melendres Compliance Costs by $163 Million

Florida CFO Accuses Seminole County of $48 Million in Excess Spending After Tax Hike

Mayor Gloria Nominates Rolando Charvel to Return as San Diego CFO

Florida CFO Alleges $190 Million in Broward Excess Spending as County Disputes Figures

San Diego Council Delays Vote on 62% Water, 31% Sewer Rate Hikes to Oct. 28

India’s Fiscal Deficit Hits 38% of FY26 Target by August as Taxes Lag and Capex Accelerates

SASSA Confirms R10 October Top-Up for Old Age, Disability and Related Grants as Child Support Stays Flat

Ernotte Defends France Télévisions, Calls CNews an Opinion Channel After Audit Flags Cash Crunch

Berlin’s CDU–SPD to Draft Own Urban Greening Law, Setting Up Clash Over BaumEntscheid

Chicago Approves $90 Million Settlement Resolving Ronald Watts Misconduct Suits

State Auditor Probes Rocky Mount’s Finances as City Imposes Rate Hikes, Deep Cuts

State Duma Appoints Galina Izotova as Accounts Chamber Deputy Chair

Harris County Passes $2.7 Billion Budget in 3-2 Vote

Fayette County School Board Passes Budget 3–2 as Audit Pressure and Resignation Calls Mount

IMF Set to Begin Second Review of Pakistan’s $7 Billion Program Following Flood Relief Pledge