$12.5 Million in Unclaimed Tax Refunds: South Carolinians Must Act Fast to Claim Their 2020 Returns IRS Urges Action: Nearly 12,000 South Carolinians Have Until Friday to Claim $12.5M in Tax Refunds In South Carolina nearly 12,000 residents are sitting on unclaimed tax refunds from the 2020 tax year amounting to a substantial $12.5 million … Read more
Oklahoma Human Services Offers Additional Aid to Storm-Affected Families Beyond Initial Period Oklahoma Residents Affected by Storms Given Deadline Extension and Card Replacement Options According to Kfor, Deb Smith, who works at the Oklahoma Human Services, says they want to help families hit by the storms. They know how much these families lost, so they’re … Read more
Farm Bill Showdown: Democrats and Republicans Clash Over SNAP Funding Calculating SNAP Benefits: Controversy Erupts Over Cost-Neutral Proposal in Farm Bill Debate According to NewRepublic, As Congress talks about the new farm bill, they’re having a big argument about SNAP, which helps lots of low-income people. The House Republicans and Senate Democrats each have their … Read more
California’s largest teachers union, the California Teachers Association (CTA), escalated their opposition against Governor Gavin Newsom’s budget plan on Friday. The union announced a public campaign aimed at blocking part of Newsom’s proposal, which they argue would severely impact school funding in the long term. Union’s Campaign Against Budget Proposal Newsom’s plan involves a complex … Read more
Federal Commitment: Biden Administration Vows Action on Milwaukee Housing Crisis Milwaukee Public Housing: Residents Hopeful as Biden’s Team Addresses Systemic Issues According to JSOnline, Milwaukee’s public housing residents received promising news as a high-ranking member of President Biden’s team pledged to fix the problems at the city’s Housing Authority. Adrianne Todman, from the Department of … Read more
IRS Alerts Nearly 1 Million Americans: Claim Your Share of $1 Billion in Refunds Deadline Looms: Late Filers Can Still Claim 2020 Tax Refunds Before Friday Cut-Off According to WashingtonExaminer, The IRS wants to remind nearly a million Americans about their 2020 tax returns. They say around 940,000 people could get back over $1 billion … Read more
Pros and Cons of Extended Repayment Plan for Student Loans: A Detailed Overview Is the Extended Repayment Plan Right for You? Understanding the Benefits and Drawbacks According to Marca, the extended repayment plan for student loans has good and bad points for Americans dealing with big educational debt. It helps by making monthly payments lower … Read more
VA Expands Benefits: 23 New Conditions Added to Help Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits Combatting Burn Pit Risks: VA’s PACT Act Update Aims to Support Veteran Health According to Marca, The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is doing something important to help veterans who were around burn pits. Burn pits are places where military bases … Read more
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced the expedited release of over $3 billion from a voter-approved bond measure to build and refurbish mental health treatment centers. This move is part of Newsom’s strategy to address homelessness and mental health issues in the state. The funds, available in July, are expected to significantly impact California’s efforts to … Read more
Medicaid Crisis in Michigan Leaves Families Struggling for Healthcare Michigan’s Healthcare Dilemma: Redetermination Process Leaves Thousands Without Coverage According to CBS news, in Michigan lots of Americans like Wayne and Sharon Short are having a tough time because they’re losing their important healthcare coverage. Even though they’re just a little over the income limit, they’ve … Read more