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Whitmer Signs $81 Billion FY 2026 Michigan Budget With Cannabis Tax–Backed Road Plan

The deal caps months of divided‑government bargaining following a brief continuation to avert a shutdown.

White House Says No Decision on Tariff-Funded Checks After Trump Floats $1,000–$2,000 Idea

Indiana Releases IEDC Forensic Audit Citing Conflicts, VIP Travel Overspending

Nationwide Strikes Sweep France as Unions Protest Austerity, Eiffel Tower Closes

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

U.S. Government Shuts Down as Debt Reaches $37.5 Trillion in Fight Over Entitlements

SSI Recipients Will Get Two Payments in October as Calendar Shifts Move November Check

OMB Orders Agencies to Ready Deep Cuts if Funding Lapses

Los Angeles Residents Decry $960,000 Runyon Canyon Toilet Plan

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

Peru’s Stalled Public Works Reach 2,428 as New Regional Tallies Spotlight Piura, Ucayali and Loreto

House Bill Omits ACA Subsidy Extension as Analyses Warn of 2026 Premium Shock

France Holds Nationwide Strikes as Unions Press Lecornu to Rework Austerity Plan