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How the federal government shutdown impacts local government

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – Following the government shutdown on Wednesday, Binghamton Mayor Jared Kraham spoke on its impact on the local level. Mayor Kraham says when the federal government shuts ...
Government Technology

Responsible Data Center Builds for State, Local Government

Policymakers across various levels of government can take several steps to support data center builds while protecting public interest, according to a new resource released by the nonprofit Public ...
CNBC

Here's where the jobs are for June 2025 — government sector leads the way

State and local government accounted for much of the U.S. job growth in June, according to federal data. Health care and social assistance also saw notable payroll expansion in the month. State and ...
Government Technology

Residents Trust Local Government but Expect Better Services

Residents have high expectations for digital services from local governments but the experience could be improved, according to findings from a national survey conducted by CivicPlus, a municipal ...
The Nation Newspaper

Local government autonomy critical to national development

“When you are in local government, you are on the ground, and you are looking into the eyes and hearts of the people you are there to serve.” – Valerie Jarrett, a former Senior Advisor to former ...
National Review

While the Federal Government Has Grown in Power, State and Local Governments Have Grown in Manpower

At 88, D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton Will Not Run for Reelection Another Fatal Shooting by Law Enforcement in Minneapolis Proposed Oregon Initiative Would Outlaw Animal Agriculture and Hunting ...