Lauri Vahtre: Heaven Sold for One's Own Money
Lauri Vahtre discusses the Estonian government’s plan to reward municipalities that allow wind farms with state funding, suggesting it is a clever scheme that could even impress seasoned fraudsters.
Emma Taini's direct words on the state's decision: 'Completely absurd'
Finnish athlete Emma Taini criticized the government's funding criteria for sports grants, calling them absurd, especially for athletes who have excelled at European levels but don't meet the new Olympic standards.
Cristóbal López, Roggio, Mindlin, and a public company led by Kicillof compete for another Milei privatization
The Argentine government received 15 bids for the privatization of 1,871 kilometers of national routes in a move aimed at reducing state funding for public works.
Too little money for commissioned tasks. Counties want to sue the State Treasury
Polish counties are considering suing the State Treasury for underfunding commissioned public tasks, with support from the Association of Polish Counties.
They will promote the elimination of the PASO and the end of state contributions to parties
The Argentine government is working on a reform to eliminate primary elections and discontinue state funding for political parties, focusing on enhancing private financing.
Terras on Public Transport: More Money or Fewer Lines
The Estonian Prime Minister assures that children and pensioners will not be charged for bus rides, amid discussions on whether to increase state funding or reduce bus lines, primarily affecting rural areas.
Walz slams Trump admin for temporarily halting Medicaid funding to Minnesota: 'Campaign of retribution'
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz criticized the Trump administration for a temporary halt in Medicaid funding, labeling it a 'campaign of retribution' against his state.
JD Vance: Trump's administration froze 260 million dollars to Minnesota
The Trump administration has frozen nearly 260 million dollars in federal Medicaid funding to Minnesota amid a major fraud scandal in the state.
SAM: the state will finance more medical study places
The Lithuanian government plans to increase funding for medical study places to encourage healthcare professionals to work in regional areas.
South Africa: What Was Promised in the SONA Vs What Treasury Funded
A review comparing President Cyril Ramaphosa's promises made during the 2026 State of the Nation Address to the funding allocations made by the National Treasury.
Minnesota remains frontline in Vance's 'war on fraud' as Walz given 60 days 'to clean up the systems'
Vice President JD Vance has announced a temporary halt to Medicaid funding in Minnesota, giving the state 60 days to address concerns over fraud in its social programs.
EOK assumes responsibility for Tõnis Sildaru's award, as the state is not allowed to issue it
The Estonian Olympic Committee (EOK) will award Tõnis Sildaru a prize for his son's achievement, as regulations prevent state funding for such awards.
Astounding hip fracture numbers reveal a problem - This is how regions hold the state and THL accountable
The discussion around diagnostic data of wellness areas intensifies as regions demand retroactive funding adjustments from the state and THL since 2019.
Oyo approves counterpart funding for road maintenance, procures 100 vehicles
The Oyo State Government has allocated ₦900 million for road construction funding, allowing the access of over ₦16 billion from international donors.
Politicians Discuss Regular State Funding for the Platform 'Manabalss.lv'
Latvian politicians are calling for annual state funding to sustain the public participation platform 'Manabalss.lv', which allows citizens to propose legally viable initiatives.
Läänemets's Proposal: Party Funding Needs Standardization
Lauri Läänemets, the chairman of the Social Democratic Party, advocates for reforming state funding for political parties to ensure more resources are allocated to smaller and non-parliamentary parties.
For Stability! loses nearly 200,000 euros in state budget funding
The political party 'For Stability!' will not receive 195,829 euros from the state budget after its parliamentary fraction ceased operations, according to Latvia's anti-corruption bureau.
Over six hundred million to seven political parties
The Icelandic government has allocated 605 million ISK to seven political parties for 2026, with the highest amount going to Samfylkingin and the lowest to Sósíalistaflokkurinn, which currently has no representation in parliament.
"Frankenburg Technologies" attracts 30 million euros to strengthen European missile manufacturing capabilities
Frankenburg Technologies has secured 30 million euros in funding to enhance missile manufacturing in Europe, led by the European venture capital fund 'Plural' and joined by Estonia’s state investment fund 'SmartCap'.
Trump: "The primary duty of the Government is to protect American citizens, not illegal immigrants"
During his State of the Union address, Donald Trump emphasized the government's duty to protect American citizens over illegal immigrants, calling for funding for the Department of Homeland Security amid opposition from Democrats.
Funding for slope containment in Juiz de Fora has been stalled for almost a year
The funding of R$ 21.6 million for slope containment works in Juiz de Fora is delayed due to document issues and comes amid a state of calamity in the city after severe storms caused numerous landslides.
Schumer, Dems again block DHS funding, force State of the Union showdown
Senate Democrats blocked a Republican-led attempt to fund the Department of Homeland Security, prolonging a partial government shutdown as negotiations between both parties remain stalled.
The National Alliance must repay unlawfully used state funding - 210,673 euros
The National Alliance party in Latvia is required to repay 210,673 euros after exceeding budget limits on state funding for political communication expenses.
Construction of the National Theatre extension postponed
The Latvian government has postponed the construction deadline for the National Theatre extension in Riga to October 9, 2036, due to geopolitical factors and changes in state funding priorities.
Construction of the Addition to the National Theatre of Latvia is Delayed
The construction of the addition to the Latvian National Theatre has been postponed due to geopolitical circumstances and changes in state funding priorities.
Seven million a month for the metro until 2 AM. And work begins on the M1 in Baggio
Milan's city council is considering extending metro hours to 2 AM on weekends, with projected costs between 6-7 million euros monthly, stressing the need for state funding to support this initiative.
California allocating $35M to support illegal immigrants amid Trump's mass deportation agenda
California is allocating $35 million in state funding to assist illegal immigrants in light of the Trump administration's mass deportation policies.
Cash-strapped councils slowly march towards financial cliff
Rural councils in New South Wales face significant financial challenges, with some on the brink of insolvency, prompting calls for state government reform in grant funding allocation.
Riga to receive about 12 million euros in state target grants for traffic organization problem resolution
Riga has been allocated approximately 12 million euros in state target grants to address traffic organization issues and restructuring specific objects.
Youth politicians ran a housing business with state funds, which is in serious financial trouble
Finnish youth organizations have managed a housing company for decades, but it is now facing significant financial crises amidst loss of trust from state funding sources.
Patients Were Transported Almost 38 Thousand Times with State Funds Over the Year
Lithuanian patients utilized state-funded transport services nearly 38,000 times in the past year, predominantly for specialized outpatient care and hospital returns.
Live at 13:15: the special commission discusses funding for Rail Baltic
The special committee for state budget control is set to discuss the funding for Rail Baltic, with a live stream of the session available.
Good news in New York: Hochul announced nearly 2 billion dollars in funding for 6,600 affordable homes
Governor Kathy Hochul of New York has announced nearly $2 billion in funding to create or preserve 6,600 affordable housing units as part of an ongoing effort to tackle the state's housing crisis.
The state has stopped funding corrective services
The Czech government has halted funding for corrective services, impacting numerous support programs.
Hochul's plan: dismantles a prison facility in New York and will build affordable housing
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced state funding to convert the former Lincoln Correctional Facility in Harlem into affordable housing for low-income residents.
The Public University of Madrid, 'how to use'
The article critiques the state of public universities in Madrid, highlighting their struggles with funding, high tuition, and a lack of investment in science, which lead to a decline in students opting for public education.
Generous Funding from the State for Eero Hirvonen
Finnish combined athlete Eero Hirvonen received significant state funding amounting to €60,000 for the years 2022-2025 from the Ministry of Education and Culture.
Cutting the creative state: funding changes threaten the cultural future of Melbourne, arts workers warn
Victorian arts organisations face significant budget cuts, leading to fears for the future of Melbourne's cultural scene.
Until March 13: the official program in a city in Florida that finances home repairs
Fort Pierce, Florida has extended the application deadline for its residential rehabilitation program until March 13, allowing eligible homeowners to apply for funding to meet local, state, and federal code standards.
Duffy gives Illinois 30-day ultimatum after audit finds 1 in 5 noncitizen truck licenses issued illegally
Illinois faces a potential loss of federal funding due to the illegal issuance of commercial licenses to noncitizens, with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy issuing a 30-day ultimatum to state officials to rectify the situation.
Significant emergency funding for STT
The Finnish government is preparing to provide €1.05 million in state aid to the Finnish News Agency (STT) to ensure its continued operation amidst challenging market conditions.
Yle reported on a forest that could not be protected due to a lack of state funds – then a new buyer was found for the forest
A forestry area in Finland, previously unable to secure state protection due to funding issues, has found a new buyer for its conservation.
The Supreme Court ordered the state to explain why funding for educational institutions is not actually conditional on core curriculum studies
Israel's Supreme Court has ordered the state to clarify the lack of conditional funding for ultra-Orthodox educational institutions based on their compliance with core curriculum studies.
The High Court ordered the state to explain why funding for educational institutions is not actually conditional on core curriculum studies
The High Court of Israel directed the state to explain why funding for ultra-Orthodox educational institutions does not depend on the fulfillment of the core curriculum requirements.
All 25 births last year occurred as a result of state-funded medical fertilization
Last year, over 11,000 births occurred in Latvia, with 451 resulting from state-funded medical fertilization procedures.
Sharp criticism: millions of euros for the innovation lab, but where are the results?
The Accelerate Estonia innovation lab, funded for six years by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications, has drawn millions from the state budget without evident outcomes in terms of economic success and innovation, according to business owners.
Some South Australian school classrooms are 'literally falling apart'
A report reveals that many South Australian schools suffer from severe structural issues, including mould, asbestos, and collapsed ceilings, as the state approaches an election where education funding is a key issue.
Need to Bridge a 6 Billion Króna Gap
The University of Iceland argues that an additional 6 billion króna in state funding is necessary to align its financial situation with Nordic universities.
Ana de la Herrán (Tax Inspectors): "The possibility of breaking up the Tax Agency is opening up through the back door"
Ana de la Herrán, president of the Association of State Tax Inspectors, warns that changes in regional funding could threaten the cohesion of Spain's Tax Agency.
From 'El Eternauta' to Greek and 'La cautiva' to Azerbaijani: the translations funded by the State
Argentina's government-funded Program Sur approved subsidies for the translation of seventeen Argentine literary works into various languages, reflecting a commitment to cultural exchange and preservation.