The program’s financial feasibility will be discussed at the county’s budget meeting in June, and the logistics will be discussed in August. Santa Clara County officials are considering a guaranteed basic income program for former inmates to help them integrate back into society The advocates believe the program could decrease recidivism by providing a financial…
The first-ever guaranteed income program in Cook County, Illinois, is now providing more than 3,200 families with a monthly direct payment. Cook County Promise Guaranteed Income Pilot Program The program provides monthly stipends of $500 for two years to low-earning households. The program is one of 130 similar guaranteed income pilot programs in 32 states…
For a home worth $250,000 with a 20% down payment, this would result in a monthly mortgage payment of over $1,600. Mortgage rates are on the rise, with Freddie Mac reporting an interest rate of 6.39% for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage loan in the week ending May 4, 2023 However, there are still options available…
While there are a few other no-deposit deals available, they all require the financial backing of friends or family. UK-based Skipton Building Society has launched a deposit-free mortgage aimed specifically at renters Skipton’s deal requires 12 months of on-time rental payments and a good credit history but does not need a guarantor. However, at 5.49%,…
Trayshaun Smith, a 23-year-old suspect, was discovered by authorities to be facing a murder charge in Cook County, Illinois, after he checked into a hospital in Lafayette, Indiana, on Thursday evening. A man from Indiana wanted for murder was apprehended after seeking medical treatment for a gunshot wound sustained during an incident involving a three-year-old…
Darren Frank McCoy, aged 55, pleaded guilty to the crimes on December 1, 2022. A former gymnastics and cheerleading coach from Allen, Texas, has been handed a 20-year prison sentence for his involvement in child pornography offenses The sentencing was announced by the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas, earlier this week. McCoy, who…
The Worcester County District Attorney’s Office announced the new charges against Alberto L. Sierra Jr., 32, who was previously in a relationship with the boy’s mother, Elsa Oliver. A man from Massachusetts has been charged with murder and disinterring a body in connection with the death of a 5-year-old boy whose remains were discovered in…
A 20-year-old man was sentenced to 45 years in prison after shooting his classmate’s father, who eventually died, at a house party in Florida. 20-Year-Old Man Convicted for Fatally Shooting Classmate’s Father During a House Party A 20-year-old man named James Z. Powell, who was 15 during the tragic incident, was convicted four years after…
Two high-ranking Hells Angels members were convicted of racketeering and murder conspiracy. Two High-Ranking Hells Angels Members Found Guilty of Multiple Charges Two high-ranking Hells Angels members, Raymond Foakes and Christopher Ranieri, were found guilty of multiple charges, including racketeering and murder conspiracy after participating in a criminal enterprise of one charter in Sonoma County….
Chauvin’s appeal comes after his previous request for a new trial was denied by an appeals court. Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has requested the Minnesota Supreme Court to review his murder conviction in the killing of George Floyd His attorneys, in the court documents filed on Wednesday, reiterated several arguments from their earlier…