Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s New Plan to Address Michigan’s Housing Shortage Building a Brighter Future” for Michigan’s Low-Income Families According to audacy, Governor Gretchen Whitmer has announced a new plan to help Michigan’s housing problem. The plan is to build more affordable homes in the next three years. The governor thinks this will help fix the … Read more
NHS Funding Crisis: Community Services Face Devastating Cuts The Consequences of Neglecting Community Healthcare: Why Investment is Crucial for the Future of the NHS According to MSN, The NHS is facing a big problem. Some community services have lost money over the past 7 years. This means that services like public health, dentistry, and pharmacy … Read more
Troyshella Randolph’s Story: A Single Mom’s Struggle with Hacked SNAP/EBT Account Mother’s Nightmare: How One Family’s Food Stamps Were Stolen and Recovered According to Wric, Troyshella Randolph, a single mom of three, was in trouble. Someone had hacked into her SNAP/EBT account and took all her money. She had only made a small purchase at … Read more
Illinois Senate Approves Budget with $870 Million in Tax Increases Budget Aims to Reduce Poverty and Improve Healthcare with Funding for Non-Citizens and Education Initiatives According to Stateline, The Illinois Senate voted on Governor JB Pritzker’s budget for the next year. The budget includes a plan to raise $870 million more in taxes. This money … Read more
Illinois House’s Failure to Pass Loan Rate-Disclosure Bill Disappoints Small Business Owners Small Business Loan Transparency Bill Stalls in Illinois House, Leaving Entrepreneurs Vulnerable Small business owners in Illinois are expressing disappointment and concern over the failure of the Illinois House to pass Senate Bill 2234 known as “The Small Business Financing Transparency Act.” This … Read more
The District’s Problems Are Getting Worse San Francisco’s School District Faces Budget Woes According to the74million, San Francisco‘s school district is in trouble. The district’s budget is not working well, and the state is stepping in to help. The problem started when the district didn’t adjust its plans for student enrollment. This means the district … Read more
Texans can enjoy a sales tax break this Memorial Day weekend, thanks to the state’s Water-Efficient Products and Energy Star Sales Tax Holidays. Running from Saturday, May 25 to Monday, May 27, this tax holiday allows residents to purchase certain energy-efficient and water-conserving products without paying sales tax. Qualifying Energy Star Items During the Energy … Read more
Labour Pledges No Tax or National Insurance Hikes: 13,000 Police Officers and 6,500 Teachers Planned Rachel Reeves: No National Insurance Increase if Labour Wins General Election Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves has assured voters that the Labour Party will not implement further tax rises or hikes to National Insurance for working people if they win the … Read more
Yellen Faces Backlash Over Global Billionaire Tax Rejection Patriotic Millionaires Push for Global Billionaire Tax U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen faced backlash when she announced that the United States would reject a global billionaire tax ahead of a G7 meeting in Stresa, Italy, according to the published article of moneywise. Among the critics was Morris … Read more
$53 Billion: Illinois Budget Impasse: What’s at Stake New Taxes and Spending Measures: A Breakdown According to justthenews, As the holiday weekend approaches, Illinois taxpayers are waiting for the state government to agree on a $53 billion budget for the next year. The House of Representatives stopped working on Saturday, but the speaker said they … Read more