Moody’s had been a holdout in keeping U.S. sovereign debt at the highest credit rating possible, and brings the 116-year-old agency into line with its rivals. Standard & Poor’s downgraded the U.S. to ...

They also want taxpayers to pay for the privilege.

The onslaught by our missiles and artillery over the last four days has proved that we were in a state of readiness, our ...

“That plan to raise the fees by 45 per cent and 66 per cent for seniors was a plan that was developed over a year ago, before any of the enrollment growth that we’ve seen in the past year. And we ...

The creatively renovated Alhambra Theatre in Spirit Valley will operate in conjunction with the adjoining West Theatre.

Pamela had a gift for making those around her feel at ease and valued. Her family was the heart of her world, and she ...

Metro's finance, budget and audit committee approved a $9.4-billion budget. Transit agency leaders warned of a future funding ...

Chairman Jack McFarland led the Louisiana House Appropriations Committee in crafting a bipartisan compromise on the state budget. BATON ROUGE--The House Appropriations Committee advanced a $49.4 ...

BATON ROUGE — The House Appropriations Committee advanced a $49.4 billion state budget Monday that funds $2,000 teacher stipends for next year, closes a nearly $200 million shortfall and ...

It is not a driver. You have to just take that out of your minds of transporting someone somewhere,” Villanueva said, addressing the City Council’s budget committee at a hearing on Thursday.

Louisiana's House budget committee unexpectedly fully funded $2,000 teacher stipends and $1,000 for support staff. Appropriations Chairman Jack McFarland secured $198 million for the stipends by ...