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Energy
Energy
$333.73/ton

It grew the largest share of California's 2025 wine-grape c…

Housing
53.1%

New York’s homeless count rose 53.1% in one year to 158,019…

Transportation
Transportation
$0.41/gal

The CEC's watchdog says drivers paid $0.41/gal extra from 2…

Taxes
$9.1B

California's last statewide delinquent-accounts report put…

Health
Health
538 of 10,911

California approved $99.9M in sales-tax breaks for 15 facto…

Transportation
$437M

A USPS inspector general audit ties nearly $437M a year in…

Health
Health
$1.25B

California spends $3.1B of carbon-auction money in 2026-27;…

Contracting
20-40%

Turnover has held 20-40% for 15+ years as the caseload fall…

Contracting
Contracting
10.56¢/kWh

New 2025 contracts priced at 6.1¢/kWh; the legacy-heavy por…

Fraud
$13.4B

USDA's inspector general found it noncompliant in 5 of 10 h…

Contracting
Contracting
$20.9B

DHS contract obligations hit $20.9B in FY26 Q3, up 437% fro…

Contracting
$28.3M

Texas set aside $75M to replace rural broadband poles; an O…

Contracting
Contracting
68%

Five recipients took 68% of the VA's $18.9B in FY26 Q3 cont…

Contracting
10,000-15,000

A DOJ inspector general found the ATF's tracing center runs…

Contracting
Contracting
$11.0B

Federal shipbuilding obligations hit $11.0B in FY26 Q3 -- u…

Justice
$3M

Texas's own auditor forecasts Refugio County falling short…

Transportation
Transportation
$79.60/person

The federal agency that runs U.S. air traffic control and c…

Waste
$28M

Texas grew its mental-health loan-repayment fund more than…

Fraud
Fraud
$4.69/person

NHTSA writes the safety standards every new vehicle must me…

Health
$1.0T

P&C insurers held $1.0T in reserves for claims on policies…

Contracting
Contracting
$4.28/person

NWS forecasts the weather, issues storm warnings, runs the…

Contracting
$8,246,338.64

A Texas audit gave Covenant Kids Inc. a Priority fiscal-ris…

Fraud
Fraud
$1.12/person

The FTC enforces antitrust law and consumer-protection rule…

Labor
41.3¢ vs 10.3¢

Of each 2025 output dollar, publishing (about 86% of it sof…

Labor
Labor
$2.05/person

The CFPB polices consumer financial products and services -…

Labor
48 agreements

A June 2026 DOL-OIG audit found 48 deals sharing confidenti…