Senate fails to advance GOP funding bill for 9th time as government shutdown enters Day 16

The government shutdown is in its third week as the Senate failed again to advance a House-passed measure to fund the ...

Shutdown is not addressing the larger issue: our national debt

Instead of responsibly managing our nation’s finances, the government shutdown was a result of bickering between the two ...
Spotlight PA

Financial pain for many Pa. service providers will continue after budget impasse ends

PA has made $40 million on frozen cash during the budget impasse. But it won’t pass on interest to service providers once ...
The CPA Journal

The State of US Taxation and its Fiscal Trajectory

In Brief The recently enacted H.R. 1, the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), extends many of the provisions of the ...

Senate spurns bill to reopen government for ninth time as impasse deepens

Senators on Wednesday spurned the House-passed “clean” stopgap spending bill for a ninth time, putting the government shutdown a step closer to lasting into next week as the impasse deepens. The ...
The Press DemocratOpinion

Letters to the Editor, Wednesday Oct. 15

Terry Harms, Santa Rosa Our neighbors will pay if people lose health care Editor: Columnist George Skelton and the proponents ...