Editors’ Highlights are summaries of recent papers by AGU’s journal editors. Source: AGU Advances The balance between a planet’s absorbed solar energy and emitted heat—its radiant energy budget—shapes its weather and climate. Guan et al. [2024] present the first detailed view of Mars’ energy budget across latitudes, revealing stark contrasts with Earth: Mars experiences energy…
Assert self-governance through public budgeting, auditing
We the people, the sovereign citizens of the USA, are at a fork in our road on our way to a more perfect union and the American dream. We can actively choose a direction together or passively allow one to be imposed on us. In one direction is further abandoning popular sovereign self-governance of the…
I’m Following Last Year’s Loud Budgeting Trend to Hit My 2025 Money Goals
Making a New Year’s resolution focused on a money goal can be tough. We’re barely into 2025, and my friends have already invited me to housewarming parties, Galetine’s Day brunch and other trips. I love spending time with family and friends, but I can’t say “yes” to everything. This year, I’m prioritizing putting my money…
Budgeting tips for a financially healthy new year
If you’re starting 2025 with a holiday spending hangover and some fresh credit card debt, it might be time to focus on improving your finances. If your New Year’s resolution is to get your finances in better shape, it’s going to take a little sweat. Mark Hamrick, a senior economic analyst at Bankrate, compares it…
Interactive Brokers enhances PortfolioAnalyst by adding Budgeting tool
Electronic trading major Interactive Brokers continues to enhance its solutions, with the latest updates concerning PortfolioAnalyst. All IBKR clients have free access to PortfolioAnalyst. Simply log in to Portal and select the Performance & Reports > PortfolioAnalyst menu item to get started. If you have an individual, joint or trust account with IBKR, you can…
Budgeting considerations for 2025 milk price
Budgeting is an important task every year, although on dairy farms, budgets and projected profit and losses should be updated at least quarterly. This allows you to know how profitable your farm is, so you can make adjustments before you lose money. Soon, we will know the average all-milk price for 2024, but current projections…
Area school boards finalizing fiscal 2026 budgets | Local News
BENNINGTON – Proposed fiscal 2026 school budgets for Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union communities are moving toward the final form they will take on annual town meeting day warnings. The SVSU board approved its budget in December as the first step in a process that also includes the Mount Anthony Union School District and the Southwest…
South Dakota Libraries threatened as new budgets plummet – Rapid City South Dakota news, weather, sports
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Local librarians are giving their reactions to Governor Noem’s proposed budget, which would cut nearly $2.5 million from the State Library. On December 3rd, 2024, Governor Noem presented her annual budget address to the state, in which she recommends a 1.25% increase on what she called “The Big 3,” including healthcare…
UK school budgets eroded by spiralling special needs costs, report shows
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Schools in England are braced for a fresh round of belt-tightening as a result of the spiralling cost of special educational needs provision, higher wages and pension contributions, new analysis has warned. The squeeze on…
LA Gave More Money to Cops While Cutting Fire Budgets. Now It’s Burning.
Less than 12 hours after a massive fire began ripping through the Pacific Palisades on Tuesday, the Los Angeles Fire Department made a rare request. All LAFD firefighters, including those off-duty, were asked to phone in their availability. Stoked by high winds, the blaze was growing quickly, and the LAFD was already fighting a losing…