In his bid for mayor, Brandon Johnson vowed to secure an impressive $800 million in fresh funds for Chicago income tax without resorting to the conventional property tax route typically used by cities during financial crunches. Chicago income tax proposal gains momentum as viable revenue solution, backed by Mayor’s allies Despite encountering obstacles with…
The Biden student loan program aims to rectify past servicing errors and accurately count the number of payments that qualify for loan forgiveness under income-driven repayment (IDR) plans. Approximately 2,580 federal student loan borrowers in Rhode Island are set to benefit from the Biden student loan debt relief initiative The Biden student loan relief measures…
The state of Georgia follows a systematic distribution of all food stamps program payments, disbursing them from the 5th to the 23rd of each month. In Georgia, individuals enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are set to receive their monthly benefits through direct payment within the next day This means that all eligible…
The White House recently announced its plan to cancel $39 billion in federal student loans for over 804,000 borrowers. Despite the U.S. Supreme Court striking down President Joe Biden’s federal student loan forgiveness program, President Biden remains committed to debt relief The U.S. Department of Education issued a news release on July 14, stating that…
Low-income residents in the cheapest cities hope to see lower rent prices following ongoing California rent hikes. California Rent Hikes Continue Hurting Low-Income Residents in Cheapest Cities Following Pandemic California rent hikes keep hurting low-income residents living in its cheapest cities following the impacts of the pandemic, wherein many residents who are in need were…
A Michigan man arrested for kidnapping and murdering his ex-girlfriend’s two-year-old daughter could face life imprisonment. Michigan Man Arrested After Kidnapping and Murdering His Ex-Girlfriend’s Two-Year-Old Daughter A 26-year-old Michigan man arrested for kidnapping and killing his ex-girlfriend’s two-year-old daughter was identified as Rashad Trice, wherein the Michigan man arrested also allegedly sexually assaulted and…
A White woman arrested after spitting on a Black woman during Connecticut state Capitol protests received a dismissal of charges. White Woman Arrested for Spitting on Black Woman During Protests in Connecticut Capitol Receives Dismissal of Charges The White woman arrested for spitting on a Black woman during protests in Connecticut was identified as Yuliya…
Now, prosecutors have revealed that the 25-year-old Mount Sinai West EMT requires additional surgery due to nerve damage in her thigh. In a disturbing incident on Wednesday, New York City EMS worker Rudy Garcia was repeatedly stabbed by an “emotionally disturbed” felon while inside an ambulance Rudy Garcia, a 48-year-old assailant, has been accused of…
The 29-year-old was apprehended in May after a heated altercation with a male employee who attempted to coerce Tierra Allen into paying an unjustified sum of money. Houston-based social media influencer Tierra Allen, widely known as the Sassy Trucker, finds herself trapped in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) following a distressing incident with a Dubai…
The suspect, who had been thrown out of the bar earlier for inappropriate behavior towards women, allegedly returned to the establishment and set it on fire. Authorities reported a tragic incident of an arson attack at a bar in San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora, Mexico, resulting in the death of 11 people on Friday night…