Florida Governor Ron DeSantis declared on Wednesday that if he were to win the presidency, he might work to minimize the extent of government by attempting to shut down 4 federal agencies. DeSantis responded when asked which departments he would want to close in discussion with Martha MacCallum of Fox News, “We would take over Education, we … Read more
The lawsuit claims that PeopleNet employed biometric time clocks to track workers in violation of Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). Workers are required by BIPA to make clear to their staff the biometric data they are collecting. From April 2, 2016, and March 21, 2023, PeopleNet in Illinois undertook a biometric scan on qualified … Read more
Advocates for student debt relief look into additional ways President Joe Biden might accomplish his aim while thousands of Americans patiently wait for the Supreme Court’s ruling on student loan forgiveness. Biden and the Secretary of Education utilized the power provided by the 2003 Heroes Act to prevent student loan funds throughout the pandemic because … Read more
The plan aims to address a budget deficit of nearly $32 billion without depleting the state’s savings account. California Governor Gavin Newsom and Democratic legislators have reached an agreement on a budget deal to allocate $310.8 billion for the upcoming year California, which heavily relies on tax revenues from the wealthy, experienced slowed revenue growth … Read more
The nonpartisan agency’s latest 30-year outlook reveals a projected record-high public debt of 181% of American economic activity by 2053, compared to an estimated 98% by the end of the current budget year. The CBO has released a concerning report on the US government’s financial situation, indicating continuously rising deficits, increased government spending, and a … Read more
The rent control proposal was killed despite the absence of Muslim council members of Minneapolis due to the Eid al-Adha holiday. Minneapolis City Council Killed Rent Control That Will Prevent Housing Building Despite the Absence of Three Muslim Council Members The Minneapolis City Council killed the proposal of rent control despite the absence of three … Read more
Lawmakers will work on passing the universal free meals following the decreasing school meal participation due to school meal charges. Lawmakers Working to Expand Universal Free Meals Amidst the Decreasing School Meal Participation Due to the decreasing school meal participation, lawmakers in different states are working to pass legislation that will expand the universal free … Read more
The businesses have demanded that city officials address the issue of homeless encampments in their neighborhoods or face potential legal consequences. A group of seven businesses in downtown San Diego has taken legal action against the city, seeking $2.5 million in damages due to the worsening homeless crisis Representing the businesses, Attorney Craig L. Combs … Read more
According to the report, only companies involved in vital defense contracts or possessing high-level security clearance should have been eligible for such loans. A recent congressional report has shed light on a dubious $700 million COVID loan granted by the Treasury Department to a struggling trucking company using funds allocated by the bipartisan CARES Act … Read more
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and Housing Development Authority (IHDA) Board Members announced the conditional awards worth $26 million in federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) that funds 18 housing developments in 12 counties all over Illinois State. Illinois Governor said Illinois residents deserve access to affordable housing According to Illinois Governor, his administration is … Read more
