10 things to know about Ontario’s budget - Waterloo Region Health Coalition The province’s $244.2 billion budget increases spending in health and education, has some tax cuts and a higher-than-forecast deficit. March 26, 2026 By Kristin Rushowy Senior Writer, Robert Benzie Qu...

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How a gas export tax could transform Australia: A 25% gas export tax would drive down gas prices for Australians and collect billions of dollars that can be used to provide better, cheaper health and education services.… #GasExportTax #AustraliaEconomy #EnergyPolicy #HealthFunding #EducationFunding

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Military investment is crucial, but let's not forget health funding. Prioritize lives!

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Chippewa County commissioners appoint opioid steering panel, approve dispatch integration and several finance actions At its May 15 meeting the Chippewa County Board of Commissioners appointed applicants to an Opioid Settlement Steering Committee with staggered terms, approved an amended dispatch agreement with the Michigan Public Safety Communication System, adopted a Correctional Officers' Week resolution, tabled an Amtrak support resolution for rewording, and approved multiple finance and contract items forwarded by committee.

Chippewa County's latest board meeting saw significant moves, including the establishment of an Opioid Settlement Steering Committee and a resolution to honor Correctional Officers' Week!

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Lunenburg County Board authorizes radio tower licenses, carries health funds and accepts $40,868 for Commonwealth’s Attorney At its Sept. 8, 2022 meeting the Lunenburg County Board of Supervisors authorized license agreements for towers tied to the county-wide radio system, carried forward $9,167.86 for the local health department and accepted a $40,868 temporary-personnel allocation for the Commonwealth’s Attorney’s office; all measures passed unanimously.

Lunenburg County is taking major steps forward with a new emergency radio system and vital budget allocations for health and legal services—find out what this means for your community!

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Senate adopts amendments to annual accounts bill, restores Andy Hill Cancer Research funding The Senate adopted multiple amendments to House Bill 2,675, closing unused accounts and adding amendments to restore funding language for the Andy Hill Cancer Research account while debating removal of a warm-water fisheries account.

The Senate's heated debate over House Bill 2,675 could reshape funding for vital programs, including a contentious amendment that may jeopardize decades of support for warm-water fisheries.

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House Finance Committee hears subcommittee closeout reports for six agencies, schedules continued sessions The Alaska House Finance Committee received subcommittee closeout reports on March 6 covering the departments of Law, Health, Family and Community Services, Administration, Corrections and Transportation, heard staff explanations of budget documents, and scheduled continued closeouts for March 9.

The Alaska House Finance Committee is diving deep into budget closeouts, unveiling a significant $460 million increase for the Department of Health and more!

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Senate Finance Committee reports multiple measures — homestead change, health and education funding among items sent to full Senate The West Virginia Senate Finance Committee voted to report multiple committee substitutes and bills — including a homestead exemption increase and related code changes, a higher-education supplemental appropriation, provider-tax eligibility changes for psychiatric hospitals, and program funding changes — sending them to the full Senate with recommendations.

The West Virginia Senate Finance Committee just reported a series of groundbreaking measures, including a significant boost in funding for higher education and changes to homestead exemptions.

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House committee presses Mayagüez officials on missing trauma‑center funds, seeks bank and ASEM records On Feb. 25, 2026 the Puerto Rico House Health Committee questioned the mayor and municipal finance director about roughly $9.85M held in a Banco Popular account and asked ASEM and the bank to explain why $7.75M tied to a 2012 joint resolution did not reach the municipality. The committee opened several document and subpoena tracks for follow‑up.

The Puerto Rico House Health Committee is demanding answers about nearly $10 million in missing funds for the Mayagüez trauma project, igniting a fierce investigation into financial accountability.

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DLS briefing: Southern Maryland to receive $686.5M in FY27 state aid, but health department cuts and college caps create local shortfalls A Department of Legislative Services briefing showed Calvert, Charles and St. Mary27s counties would receive a combined $686.5 million in FY27 state aid under the governor27s proposal, while proposed community college caps and rebased health-department formulas would reduce some local funding.

Southern Maryland is set to receive a staggering $686.5 million in state aid for FY27, but looming cuts to health departments and caps on community college funding could spell trouble for local budgets.

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India Faces ₹3.56 Lakh Crore Health Funding Gap: Study Highlights Infrastructure and Workforce Shortfalls

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Committee questions using Higher Education Trust Fund for UVM multipurpose center; supports base increases Lawmakers said UVM’s 3% base increase is consistent with the governor’s ask but expressed reservations about a $15 million multipurpose center request to be paid from the Higher Education Trust Fund; they signaled support for small recurring items like cancer-center funding to health committee.

Vermont lawmakers are poised to back a 3% base funding increase for higher education, but major questions loom over a $15 million proposal for a multipurpose center funded by the Higher Education Trust Fund.

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Wyoming House introduces wide slate of bills in budget session; key measures sent to committees The Wyoming House of Representatives introduced dozens of bills during a long session, advancing measures on health funding, energy, firearms privacy, abortion restrictions and consumer protections; multiple items passed introduction by roll call and were assigned to committees.

The Wyoming House is shaking things up with a wave of new bills tackling everything from health to energy and taxation—what's on the agenda?

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Local coalition survey warns federal grant shifts have put nonprofits’ services and staff at risk A cross-sector coalition presented preliminary survey results indicating federal grant changes have created immediate funding losses for Central Texas nonprofits, reporting nearly $18 million in documented losses in the cleaned sample and widespread service, staffing, and capacity impacts; presenters emphasized the data are exploratory and likely underreported.

Central Texas nonprofits are facing a staggering $42 million at risk due to recent federal funding changes, putting vital services and jobs on the line.

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Committee recommends $650M transfer to Behavioral Health Trust Fund to reach $1B goal; advocates say long‑term funding will stabilize services Senate Bill 8 would transfer about $650,000,000 to the Behavioral Health Trust Fund to approach a $1,000,000,000 principal; committee issued a do‑pass recommendation (reported 7–2–1), while advocates said the trust is needed to sustain regional behavioral health plans.

Senate Bill 8 is paving the way for a monumental $650 million transfer to the Behavioral Health Trust Fund, aiming to secure long-term stability for vital mental health services across New Mexico.

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State leaders tell Prince George's County: budget squeeze, federal job losses and health funding top concerns Maryland legislative leaders and the state comptroller told the county council that the state faces a roughly $1.4 billion shortfall, federal job losses are reducing county revenues, and priorities this session include affordability, Medicaid protections, energy costs and targeted supports such as the Earned Income Tax Credit and behavioral‑health investments.

Maryland's leaders unveil a sobering $1.4 billion budget shortfall, highlighting federal job losses and urgent local priorities that could reshape the future for Prince George's County.

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Mental Health Funding Chaos Puts Lives at Risk–Exposes a Fragile System A sudden funding flip-flop shows how mental health funding chaos threatens care for mental illness and substance use disorders

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Advisory committee approves behavioral‑health I&O weight, moves final report to staff for email sign‑off The THECB Health‑Related Institutions Formula Advisory Committee voted to adopt a recommended behavioral‑health instruction & operations weight (2.075) after review of cost data; members also approved a final report for non‑substantive staff edits and agreed to complete final approval by email with edits due by the 14th.

The Health‑Related Institutions Formula Advisory Committee has approved a pivotal recommendation for behavioral health funding that could reshape the future of graduate programs in Texas.

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Coos County approves $87,000 state IGA amendment to cover communicable disease program shortfall Coos County commissioners approved the fourth amendment to an intergovernmental agreement with the Oregon Health Authority, adding approximately $87,000 to cover underpaid public-health communicable-disease program funds; Department Head Mike Raley was authorized to sign.

Coos County just secured an additional $87,000 for its communicable disease program, closing a funding gap and ensuring better public health support!

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UNAIDS warns funding cuts imperil HIV progress; new injectable offers limited hope unless scaled On World AIDS Day, the director of UNAIDS’ New York office warned that major reductions in external health aid threaten prior gains against HIV and said a new twice-yearly injectable, lenacapavir, is being rolled out to 2 million people but must scale to tens of millions to change the epidemic’s course.

As World AIDS Day highlights the ongoing crisis, UNAIDS warns that looming funding cuts could reverse progress against HIV, while a groundbreaking injectable treatment offers a glimmer of hope.

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Public health warns of grant cuts; seeks DOH help and prepares for tough legislative session Public-health staff told commissioners that the maternal-child health block grant was reduced from $67,500 to about $5,320 and that federal and state funding changes are forcing near-term staffing and program adjustments; the director said she will pursue alternate DOH grants and prepare for difficult legislative budget talks.

Mason County's public health director reveals alarming grant cuts threatening vital maternal-child health services and staff, pushing for urgent funding solutions.

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