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Roselyn Sarita

Recipients of the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program will soon receive their second payment for the month of June. The payments, issued by the Social Security Administration, are scheduled to be sent out on June 30 The first payment for June was disbursed on June 1. The reason for the double payment in June is…

Experts: Allowing More Migrants into the US Could Benefit Economy, but Passing Immigration Bill Unlikely

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Jinely

The benefits of immigration are often hidden and diffuse, while the negative impacts are more visible. Implementing an immigration policy that allows more migrants to legally enter and work in the United States could have positive effects on the country’s economy The decision of migrants to leave their home countries is driven by political, social,…

Pennsylvania Governor Proposes Major Expansion of Property Tax Relief Program for Seniors

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Roselyn Sarita

Pennsylvania‘s state lottery has been a unique source of funding for programs benefiting older adults for over five decades. Among the various programs funded by the lottery, the Property Tax/Rent Rebate (PT/RR) program has been particularly impactful The Pennsylvania Lottery has generated an impressive $34 billion that has been instrumental in providing crucial support to…

New Program To Provide More Than $3 Million In Relief To Eligible Homeowners, Low-Income Families in Pontiac

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Catherine Mirandilla

A new program will provide more than $3 million in relief to eligible homeowners and low-income families in Pontiac. Eligible Homeowners and Low-Income Families in Pontiac Will Receive Over $3 Million in Relief Under New Program Funded by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), the new program will give more than $3 million to eligible…

Legislative Session Saw No Teacher Raises, Failed Voucher Push, And Armed Guards

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With a historic $32.7 billion budget surplus on hand, some lawmakers had the funds and optimism to tackle some of the most pressing issues facing public schools, such as teacher shortages and school funding, at the start of this year’s legislative session. Teachers Will Not Receive Raises Due To Clashing Political Views, Vouchers, And Squabbles…

Trent Staggs Endorsed By Utah FOP To Support Law Enforcement

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In the 2024 Senate race, one Republican contender hoping to unseat GOP Sen. Mitt Romney has received the backing of Utah’s largest police union. The endorsement of Staggs by the union, who has been the mayor of Riverton since 2018, is the organization’s first for a Senate primary. Before, the Utah FOP supported current…

Funding To Support Childcare System Runs Out On September 30

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Parents all throughout the country might start noticing an increase in the price of childcare in four months. Congress Gave $52 Billion To Help Daycare Sector, But Money Runs Out According to the Department of Health and Human Services, Congress gave nearly $52 billion to states during the pandemic to assist the daycare sector, helping…

Texans Face High Property Tax Bills, Divided Between Homeowners And Businesses

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Texans pay some of the highest property tax bills in the country, and the legislative battle among the state’s top Republicans is about who should get a bigger tax break: homeowners or companies. Republican Lawmakers Are Divided On Who Should Benefit From Property Tax Relief A months-long standoff between Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House…

Disgraced Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes Begins Lengthy Prison Sentence