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Wu Sends $4.9 Billion Boston Budget With Tightest Growth Since 2010

Rising employee health costs tied to GLP‑1 drugs consume nearly all new spending.

San Francisco Orders Cuts to 500 City Jobs as Budget Office Seeks $100 Million in Savings

Fareed Zakaria Critiques 'Blue Cities' Over Spending, Citing NYC's $127 Billion Plan

Chicago Watchdog Finds $26.5 Million in Overtime Paid to Potentially Ineligible Employees

Johnson Warns of Possible Midyear Layoffs as He Questions Council’s 2026 Budget Revenues

Chicago Council Passes $16.6 Billion Budget Without Head Tax, Setting Up Veto Test

Toronto to Cap TTC Fares Next September, Free After 47 Rides

Ontario Shuts Down Municipal Speed Cameras as $210 Million Replacement Fund Launches

Chicago Treasurer Halts U.S. Treasury Purchases in Protest of Trump

S&P Puts Chicago on Negative Outlook as Johnson Defends Head Tax Plan

Detroit's Open Mayoral Race Enters Final Week With Sheffield Holding Clear Edge

Dallas Council Approves $5.2 Billion Budget With Slight Tax Cut, Library Closures, Police Pay Hike

Calgary Councillors Seek To Rescind Climate Emergency as Motion Heads to Council Debate

Potsdam Mayor Mike Schubert Faces May 25 Referendum for Potential Removal

Oakland Interim Mayor Fires Chief of Staff Over Note Referring to Black People as 'Tokens'

Chicago City Council Faces Critical Vote on Revised $17.3B Budget