Concern for the health of American democracy is usually directed toward election-related questions such as campaign financing, voting procedures, participation rates, and gerrymandering. Yet it ought ...

Any organization that wants to progress, or at least survive, has to plan its activities and ensure that the programs and objectives set by senior management are properly carried out. The business ...

It's common knowledge among budget experts that the budget process is "broken." Anyone who regularly reads this column knows about debt limits, government shutdowns, and out-of-control spending and ...

Several former leaders of the House and Senate Budget committees criticized the current state of the congressional budget process on Wednesday in the wake of Congress’s repeated failure to adopt ...

Universally, the common accounting tool that governments, companies, organizations, and other institutions use for planning and controlling what they must do to satisfy the people and customers and ...

If the 118th Congress is remembered at all, it will likely be for its ineffectiveness and dysfunction, which persisted until the merciful end. In its last days, as it rushed for the exits, it put off, ...

After the Office of Management and Budget ordered a sudden pause on January 27 of federal funding for a wide range of grants, loans, and other financial assistance, chaos erupted. Agencies rushed to ...

Advocates working to transition the city-owned Philadelphia Gas Works away from fossil fuels and toward renewables say the utility is trying to make its budgetary process less transparent. The issue ...

As incoming president of the Tufts Debate Society, I recently had the displeasure of going through the budgetary approval process for the 2025–26 academic year. To say that this process was predatory ...

The League of Progressive Groups in Nigeria (LPGN) has said Minister – designate of Budget and National Planning, Atiku Bagudu would use his background in banking and economic knowledge to enhance the ...

Tens of thousands of pounds in budget variance and a failure to control costs have been highlighted in a new report about the authority’s past accounts, which also refutes many of the objections made.