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Rio Mayor Signs 5% Cap on Appointed City Jobs Into Law

The limit aims to curb patronage and push more transparent, career-based staffing at City Hall.

Gordon Brown Demands New Police Interview, Expanded Inquiry Into Andrew’s Spending and Epstein Links

Sheinbaum Urges Austerity After 18.7 Million-Peso Social Ad Spend by Samuel García

Iowa Property Tax Overhaul Talks Continue as Advocacy Group Presses for Hard Revenue Cap

IRS Enforcement Slumps After 2025 Cuts as Early 2026 Shows Rebound

Pakistan Bans High-Octane Fuel for Government Vehicles and Raises Levy by Rs200

Chalmers Flags Tough, Ambitious May Budget as Growth Is Cut and Inflation Risks Climb

Chicago Advances Plan to Buy and Rehabilitate Greyhound Station With TIF Funds

Brandenburg Faces €3.4 Billion Budget Gaps as SPD, CDU Pledge Consolidation

Trump Calls for $1.5 Trillion U.S. Defense Budget for 2027

Brazil Court Partially Restores Bolsonaro’s Ex-Presidential Security During Detention

Florida CFO Expands Local Spending Oversight Plan With New Posting Rules, Cut Targets

California Faces Nearly $18 Billion Budget Gap for 2026–27, LAO Warns

Florida House Panel Advances Sweeping Property Tax Measures as DeSantis Objects

Bundesbank Proposes Three-Stage Overhaul of Germany’s Debt Brake

House Energy Panel Demands EPA’s Full Files on $20 Billion Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund Grants

Ernst Unveils DISPOSAL Act to Offload Six D.C. Federal Buildings

Cruz Tells Public to Ignore Greene, Calling Her Positions 'Very Liberal'

Senate Shuts 1994 Building Trust, Sends First 800 Million Pesos to Federal Treasury

UK, India Sign £350 Million Martlet Missile Deal as UK Speeds LMM Deliveries to Ukraine