Some Now Question Cost of Inauguration
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President Bush's second inauguration will cost tens of millions of dollars &#151; &#36;40 million alone in private donations for the balls, parade and other invitation-only parties. With that kind of money, what could you buy?
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BOULDER,  Colo. -- As NASA and its industrial army march forward to this year's return to flight of the space shuttle program, a new assessment has been made on the program's overall price tag to the taxpayer.
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Â· Increase to fund consular service, says Foreign Office Â· Bill is underwriting cost of ID cards, say opponents
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In the last presidential debate, the candidates are unlikely to dwell on the cost of their own proposals, which analysts put at roughly $1.3 trillion each over 10 years.
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For months, Colgate executives have been hinting that a restructuring was imminent. Still, the scope of the plan that has been unveiled is larger than many analysts had anticipated and is expected to cost $550-$650 million after taxes.
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Investors want to know if the time is right to tie The Knot.
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Lawmakers pocketing wads of state money. A presidential palace whose upkeep costs four times more than Buckingham Palace's. A justice minister who hires his friend, a fish trader, as a consultant on prison construction.
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It's a statement, and perhaps a bargain.
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On the eve of taking office, the most watched new arrival in the nation's capital says it's way too early to talk about his place in history.
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By The Times Leader, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.  May 25--It may soon be much easier to find out how a big chunk of our tax  dollars is being spent.
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City officials are considering billing the campaigns of President Bush and Sen. John Kerry for more than &#36;200,000 to cover police department costs for visits by the candidates, their running mates and spouses.
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By The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Jun. 17--Dedication ceremonies for public buildings do not usually produce headlines. After all, by the time the ribbon is cut, the building itself is usually old news, having been under consideration and construction for years.
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Recently there has been a roiling debate about how to describe living standards in this country.
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Convenience usually comes at a price â and that price has been climbing.
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With federal deficits already running amok, it is unclear how President Bush will pay for his second-term agenda, a potentially multitrillion-dollar smorgasbord that includes overhauling Social Security and revamping the tax system.
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Proposed new U.S. fee increases would make it a lot more expensive for immigrants to become citizens, a report said.  Among its proposals is one to raise the application fee for U.S.
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The Bush administration wants to give the Palestinians $20M to work towards democracy. Just like that. Hand over the money. Did they say &quot;please&quot;?