Catherine Mirandilla 
More than 40 Minneapolis gang members were arrested during a police takedown. Several Minneapolis Gang Members Caught in a Police Takedown During a police takedown, authorities arrested 45 Minneapolis gang members for numerous crimes and violations Wednesday. The police takedown aimed to arrest the three major Minneapolis gang members; the Highs, the Bloods, and the … Read more
Several Springfield businesses and nonprofits received almost $2.2 million from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds. About $2.2 Million Was Awarded to Several Springfield Businesses and Nonprofits As part of the 11th round of ARPA awards, 39 Springfield businesses and nonprofits reportedly received almost $2.2 million in funds Wednesday. According to MassLive, $1,395,000 was … Read more
Gov. Polis urged Colorado voters to approve Senate Bill 108. Gov. Polis Proposes the Senate Bill 108 to Temporary Reduce Property Tax in Colorado Gov. Jared Polis asked the Colorado voters to approve Senate Bill 108, which will provide temporary property tax reduction to solve the state’s current tax crisis. According to Gov. Polis, the … Read more
A Ghana man was arrested after stealing almost $2.4 million in a wire fraud scheme. Ghana Man Steals Almost $2.4 Million From Wisconsin Republican Party Paul Williams Anti, a 59-year-old Ghana man, stole almost $2.4 million in a wire fraud scheme, and the victim was confirmed as the Wisconsin Republican Party despite not naming it … Read more
The Cherokee Nation will distribute a $41 million relief payment as part of the Farm and Food Workers Relief Program. Farm And Food Workers Relief Program Will Provide $41 Million Payment The Cherokee Nation was among 15 agencies or governments selected to implement the Farm and Food Workers Relief Program to help eligible recipients, especially … Read more
Senate Bill 10 seeks to increase pensions for retired teachers in Texas. Senate Bill 10 Aims to Provide Pension Raise for Retired Teachers in Texas The amended version of Senate Bill 10, which aims to provide a pension increase for retired teachers, received the final approval from the Texas Senate House Monday. According to the … Read more
A tip submitted through the FBI tip line led to the arrest of the Texas mass shooting suspect. Search For the Texas Mass Shooting Suspect Francisco Oropesa (also spelled as “Oropeza) fled after fatally shooting his five neighbors, including a 9-year-old boy, when one of the victims asked him to stop firing a rifle near … Read more
An anti-hazing bill named after Sam Martinez passed the Washington Senate. Anti-Hazing Bill Named After Sam Martinez, A Hazing Victim The anti-hazing bill, “Sam Martinez Stop Hazing Law,” passed the Washington Senate to strengthen the fight against hazing, especially with the several cases of death in the state. The anti-hazing bill was named after Sam … Read more
A financial services firm recently listed the states with the highest tax burden. Determining the Nation’s Highest Tax Burden A financial services firm named WalletHub released the list of the nation’s highest tax burden, along with the Tax Foundation, a research group that detailed the recent findings of taxes. The financial services firm uses parameters … Read more
Texas workers expect an average pay raise of 6.7 percent in wages next year. 6.7 Percent Pay Raise for Texas Workers Texas workers expected another pay raise in the next years after seeing a 7.5 percent average increase in wages, with median annual pay of $55,600 in March. According to People at Work 2023: A … Read more