The discussion followed a recommendation from another House committee suggesting a reduction of funds by a staggering $22 billion. Members of the House Financial Services subcommittee engaged in a heated debate over proposed budget cuts for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) During the hearing, the House Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance invited…
A new tax bill will temporarily expand the standard tax deduction of up to $4,000 for eligible working families. New Tax Bill Will Temporarily Boost Standard Deduction of Eligible Working Families for the Next Years The new tax bill called Tax Cuts for Working Families Act aims to temporarily expand the standard deduction of eligible…
Maryland residents who have been anxiously awaiting their June payment for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) can expect to receive it by Friday, bringing much-needed relief. The payment schedule for SNAP benefits in Maryland began on June 4 and will conclude on June 23 Around 772,700 people in Maryland, which accounts for approximately 13%…
At almost 72 years old, Cleaver is not only showcasing her car but also her bedroom. Stephanie Cleaver, a retired property manager, finds herself in an unfortunate situation in Southern California Homelessness has become a reality for her, with no place of her own except when she can stay with her son or daughter. Cleaver’s…
The California Department of Housing and Community Development has recently released updated income limits for various counties, indicating an increase in most areas. These limits, determined annually using federal guidelines, play a crucial role in assessing eligibility for affordable housing programs. In Orange County, the income threshold for a single-person household to be classified as…
Congresswoman Linda Sanchez (D-Calif.) introduced a new Congressional Bill that aims to increase the Social Security Survivors Benefits by 25%, benefiting surviving spouses after the sudden cut of an income stream from a spouse’s untimely death. 25% Increase? Here’s Why… As stated by Rep Sanchez, the Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee’s senior member,…
The Winnsboro Fire Department has announced several disaster relief options available to those affected, without requiring proof of residency. The Winnsboro community and its surrounding areas are being offered a range of services following the recent storm Free meals are being provided at the fire station located on Main Street. The Red Cross delivers the…
This development brings an end to a long-standing legal battle on the matter. The Biden administration has decided not to appeal a federal court’s ruling that prohibits the use of the ACA to enforce the offering of cross-sex medical procedures by medical providers Becket Law, which provided legal counsel in the case, confirmed the administration’s…
She suggests that a slowdown in consumer spending might be necessary to combat inflation. Janet Yellen, the Treasury Secretary of the United States, believes that the risk of a recession in the country is diminishing Yellen made these comments in an interview with Bloomberg News, emphasizing the resilience of the labor market and the decreasing…
Eligible city workers in Upland will receive a salary increase and bonus of up to $5,000 under the American Rescue Plan Act. Upland City Workers Will Expect Salary Increase and Bonus Under Pandemic Relief Funds Under the American Rescue Plan Act, eligible city workers in Upland expect to receive a salary increase and bonus of…