The proposed measures, which received final approval on Wednesday, aim to compel job seekers to meet more rigorous criteria in order to qualify for government assistance. Wisconsin Republicans have successfully passed a set of bills in the Legislature, imposing stricter requirements for individuals seeking unemployment benefits Similar legislation had been vetoed by Democratic Governor Tony…
The program aims to create 800-1,000 additional childcare spaces for children up to four years old. Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo has unveiled a new early childhood program called Early Raising Educational Access for Children in Harris County ( REACH ) Applications for the program are now being accepted, and multiple children from the same…
Recently, U.S. District Court Judge Andrew Hanen presided over oral arguments in a case presented by a coalition of Republican governors. A federal judge’s ruling on the legality of DACA is eagerly awaited by DACA recipients and immigrant rights organizations The alliance seeks to terminate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA) within two…
The operation, known as “Operation Casino Royale,” was carried out over several days by a coordinated effort of 115 law enforcement officers from 17 different agencies, including the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, Cherokee Indian Police Department, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and the Division of Drug Enforcement. A massive drug bust took place on the Eastern…
The arraignment took place on Tuesday at 1:50 p.m. amidst a mixed reception from both supporters and protesters. Former President Donald Trump made an appearance at the Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr. U.S. Courthouse in Miami, Florida, for his arraignment on federal charges Trump pleaded not guilty to a total of 37 felony counts that revolve…
Mayor Eric Adams announced this significant development on Sunday, unveiling new regulations that will ensure these workers receive fair compensation for their services. New York City has taken a groundbreaking step by becoming the first city in the country to establish a minimum pay rate for food delivery workers Starting from July 12, the minimum…
The arrest occurred around noon and Cooper was subsequently booked into Marshall County Jail. Alabama Transportation Director John Cooper, 75, was taken into custody on Monday after being charged with harassment He was able to secure his release on a $500 bond just 40 minutes later. Chief Deputy Willie Orr of the Marshall County Sheriff’s…
On June 5, McLendon was arrested near Foley, Alabama, following a report received by dispatchers around 10 a.m. regarding a reckless driver traveling southbound on Highway 98. Mississippi State Senator Michael McLendon has been apprehended in Alabama and charged with driving under the influence (DUI) on a highway Deputies conducted a field test on McLendon…
State officials attribute this decline to changes in tax collection policies, particularly in individual income taxes, as well as a drop in revenue from motor vehicle tag fees and title fees. Georgia experienced a decrease in net tax revenue of $205.7 million in May compared to the previous year, resulting in a 7.6% loss Despite…
The proposals have sparked significant debate over the past month. Marion City Council is set to discuss two ordinances concerning the local tax code during its upcoming meeting on Monday Councilman Ayers Ratliff of the 2nd Ward is the proponent of both ordinances. The first one, Ordinance 2023-028, aims to amend a section of the…