IRS set to layoff thousands

Investing.com, 2/14/25 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/irs-set-to-layoff-thousands/ar-AA1z5haG?ocid=msedgntp&pc=U531&cvid=f19cb9aacb4c47eac7892ad4b7ab3e87&ei=21 Investing.com — The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is set to lay off thousands of employees next week, according to a…

There’s an emerging blue-state nightmare

Story by Matt Vasilogambros, Stateline, Alternet, 2/5/25 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/there-s-an-emerging-blue-state-nightmare/ar-AA1ys4Bp?ocid=msedgntp&pc=U531&cvid=f25e1e2659a2457bb4aab05ee42c3b82&ei=47 Inspired by President Donald Trump’s call to round up immigrants who are in the country illegally, Republican…

Trump is waging war against his own government

Story by Jonathan Allen, NBC News, 2/2/25 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/trump-is-waging-war-against-his-own-government/ar-AA1ygCjR?ocid=msedgntp&pc=U531&cvid=41cb071170e3460fac0a9dab4dc3d2cd&ei=57 WASHINGTON — Less than two weeks into his term, President Donald Trump is waging war against his…

Donald Trump set to eliminate income tax

Story by Kevin Harrish, Next Impulse Sports, 1/28/25 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/taxes/donald-trump-set-to-eliminate-income-tax/ar-AA1xZqxW?ocid=msedgntp&pc=U531&cvid=9b418a87e20d43e2a9c68b943fe080f2&ei=12 Professional athletes throughout the United States often face enormous federal income tax payments to go along…

Trump plan to upend civil service advances under new name

Story by Michael Doyle, Politicao-1/27/25 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/trump-plan-to-upend-civil-service-advances-under-new-name/ar-AA1xXTIT?ocid=msedgntp&pc=U531&cvid=4741421060d8425396e09fcdb197d61d&ei=160 The Trump administration pressed ahead Monday with rebranded plans to make it easier to fire certain federal workers. In…

Opinion: How to fix America’s federal finances

Opinion by David M. Walker, The Hill SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/personalfinance/opinion-how-to-fix-america-s-federal-finances/ar-AA1p8IgJ?ocid=msedgntp&pc=U531&cvid=052cbf9d4cdb4604a07eca853c62d458&ei=79 The federal government is now at record levels of both total debt-to-GDP and mandatory spending as a percentage…

Intel’s Vast Cost-Cutting Plan Takes Shape

Story by Timothy Green, The Motley Fool, 6/23/23 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/intel-s-vast-cost-cutting-plan-takes-shape/ar-AA1cVNuG?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=391cbb964d2046ab8e31343c49cf6712&ei=42 EDITORIAL These kinds of measures are ALSO needed at the state and federal government level.…