Hope everyone survived the excitement of this week’s earthquakes.

Here’s to a great rumble free week.

The New York Times: A municipal debt boom is driving public projects and tax breaks for investors

Associated Press: Supreme Court still considering decision on Trump’s tariffs

Reuters: Trump says ‘we’ll work something out with South Korea’ after tariff threat

The New York Times: U.S. trade deficit bounces back as tariffs cause volatility

The Economist: Ed tech is profitable. It is also mostly useless

Military Times: Guard deployments to US cities cost $496 million in 2025, CBO says

Reuters: RFK Jr. pushed food companies to cut artificial dyes. Here’s why they’re moving slowly

The Washington Post: Minneapolis federal prosecutors talk of resignations over shootings

CyberScoop: Trump admin faces backlash over Georgia election office seizure

The Salt Lake Tribune: ‘It’s not even close’: A plan to cut millions from public education didn’t go far enough, lawmaker says

The Salt Lake Tribune: Utah higher education could see another state budget cut — this time, losing $94 million

Reuters; TikTok settles social media addiction lawsuit ahead of trial against Meta, YouTube

KFF Health News: Sick of fighting insurers, hospitals offer their own Medicare Advantage plans

The New York Times: Who decides when a home is safe? A California bill says science, not insurers.

The Washington Post: The cost of health care, not food or rent, is now Americans’ top concern

Reuters: ‘Pivot to China’ gathers pace as Starmer lands in Beijing

WHRO: Virginia lawmaker introduces legislation to block future deep well injection projects

NBC News: South Carolina measles outbreak reaches 789 cases, surpassing Texas

The Guardian: UK, other European nations lose WHO status as measles-free

FedScoop: Treasury eyes expanded data access for agencies in fight against fraud

Reuters: Amazon to pay $309 million to U.S. shoppers in settlement over returns

KFF Health News: When suicidal calls come in, who answers? Georgia crisis line response rates reveal gaps

NPR: This housing program helped kids escape poverty — by changing who they befriended

Cities Today: Parking enforcement shifts towards behaviour, not tickets

The Washington Post: As grocery prices soar, this German grocery chain is conquering America

CyberScoop: Trump administration rescinds Biden OMB secure software memo

NPR: How a high school English teacher banned AI from her classroom

NPR: Treasury cancels contracts over leak about wealthy taxpayers