San Francisco Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie faces a daunting task as he prepares to address the city’s $876 million budget shortfall when he takes office on January 8. The fiscal crisis stems from pandemic-era decisions, declining tax revenue, and rising costs.
Chicago residents are voicing their dissatisfaction as the city grapples with a billion-dollar budget deficit. During a city council meeting Monday, public comments reflected growing frustrations with Mayor Brandon Johnson’s policies, particularly his approach to sanctuary city initiatives and proposed tax increases.
Big Lots, a popular discount retailer, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company has struggled to navigate tough economic conditions, including reduced consumer spending and inflation.
The Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM), an advertising entity, announced that it has disbanded following lawsuits alleging it censored conservative voices.
