In a decision issued on Tuesday, hours earlier than the Legislature’s biennial session ended, Rep. Zooey Zephyr, the transgender state legislator who threatened Republicans with having blood on the hands if they opposed sexual identity-affirming medical coverage for children, was forbidden from going back to the Montana House floor. Judge Mike Menahan of the District…
The Shelby County District Attorney declared on Tuesday that no legal proceedings would be brought against any of the Memphis policemen who were dismissed for their role in the deadly traffic stop that resulted in Tyre Nichols’ killing. On January 7, after a traffic stop and brief foot pursuit, Memphis cops detectives assaulted and punched…
Following a multi-day manhunt, Francisco Oropesa, the suspect in an “execution-style” shooting spree that left 5 people dead in Cleveland, Texas, was apprehended Tuesday evening, according to authorities. According to San Jacinto County Sheriff Greg Capers, Oropesa, 38, was taken into custody without violence and injury at a residence in Montgomery County, some twenty miles from…
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…
GOP lawmakers in Wisconsin are continuing their push to cut income taxes for all earners despite opposition from Democratic Governor Tony Evers and even some fellow Republicans. GOP pushes for income tax cuts for all income earners in Wisconsin, despite bipartisan opposition Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu testified in favor of his plan for a…
Georgia Surplus Tax Refund will be dispersed to eligible Georgia residents starting this May. The state of Georgia will distribute the Surplus Tax Refund in 2023 starting this May Beginning this month, the State of Georgia will distribute the Surplus Tax Refund 2023 to eligible Georgia Residents. Those Georgia residents who already filed their…
Taxpayers who missed the income tax filing deadline and didn’t request an extension should file now to avoid penalties and interest. Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers to file now Taxpayers who missed the income tax filing deadline last April 18 and didn’t request an extension should file as soon as possible to limit interest…
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp and the Georgia Department of Revenue (DOR) have announced the release of the first round of tax refund checks as a result of House Bill 162. Georgia issues surplus tax refunds as a result of House Bill 162 The legislation allows for an additional refund of income taxes from 2021 due…
The latest data from the IRS shows that taxpayers who moved from one state to another between 2019 and 2020 resulted in a significant loss of people and income for Illinois, as well as New York and California. Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is facing concerns about an exodus of people and their wealth from the…
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…