B.C. cities say they're on the hook for millions for housing, social issues due to senior gov't 'downloading'
B.C. municipalities have long complained senior levels of government have “downloaded” costs and responsibilities onto them. Now some cities have tried to quantify how much they’ve taken on — and they say it could cost them millions.
#government #finance #social_issues #BC
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-municipal-downloading-quantified-9.7032840?cmp=rss

B.C. cities say they're on the hook for millions for housing, social issues due to senior gov't 'downloading'
B.C. municipalities have long complained senior levels of government have “downloaded” costs and responsibilities onto them. Now some cities have tried to quantify how much they’ve taken on — and they say it could cost them millions.
#government #finance #social_issues #BC
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-municipal-downloading-quantified-9.7032840?cmp=rss

B.C. cities say they're on the hook for millions for housing, social issues due to senior gov't 'downloading'
B.C. municipalities have long complained senior levels of government have “downloaded” costs and responsibilities onto them. Now some cities have tried to quantify how much they’ve taken on — and they say it could cost them millions.
#government #finance #social_issues #BC
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-municipal-downloading-quantified-9.7032840?cmp=rss

The senior population is booming. Caregiving is struggling to keep up
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/11/21/senior-caregiving-labor.html
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White House fires CDC director Monarez after she refuses to resign
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/27/cdc-director-susan-monarez-.html
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Washington, DC police put under federal control, National Guard deployed
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/11/trump-washington-crime-fed-national-guard-homeless.html
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UnitedHealth says it is facing DOJ investigation over Medicare billing practices
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/24/unitedhealthcare-doj-investigation-medicare-billing.html
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Uber will let women drivers and riders request to avoid being paired with men
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/23/uber-women-drivers-riders.html
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These states are America's worst for quality of life in 2025
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/14/americas-worst-places-quality-of-life-top-states-for-business.html
#ycombinator #Corporate_management #United_States_government #Local_governments #State_governments #Economy #U_S_Economy #Social_issues #Texas #Utah #Personnel #business_news