Californians in Congress push for break on mortgage payments after natural disasters
Southern California lawmakers representing the Eton and Palisades fire zones introduced the bill in Congress on Thursday, giving homeowners affected by natural disasters across the country a break from mortgage payments for nearly a year. The bill introduced by U.S. Rep. Judy Chew (D-Montapark) and Brad Sherman Oaks requires lenders to grant a six-month suspension […]
Newsom fined for failing to report some payments on time
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday delivered on-time reports on more than a dozen charity payments made at his request between 2018 and 2024 by prominent foundations and companies including Microsoft, Amazon and T-Mobile. For failing to do so, he agreed to pay a $13,000 fine. California’s political ethics law requires elected officials to report donations […]
Biden-Harris Admin On Track To Oversee Massive $1 Trillion In Improper Payments, Watchdog Group Finds
If current trends continue, the Biden-Harris administration will have made more than $1 trillion in improper payments by the time President Joe Biden leaves office, according to a report released Thursday by the watchdog group Open the Books. An improper payment is when “the government spends money on the wrong people, in the wrong amounts, […]
Blue City Reportedly Giving Migrants $4,000 Cash Payments, Gift Cards To Move Out Of Shelters
New York City is providing allowances and gift cards to help migrants get permanent housing and move out of city-run shelters, Fox News Digital reported Saturday. The New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS) provided 150 families with $4,000 each for housing costs, as well as gift cards of up to $1,000 for essentials […]
STEVE CORTES: Kamala Harris Backs Reparation Payments — Voters In This Swing State Disagree
New battleground poll finds Arizona voters in key state Not supported Race-based reparations payments, supported by Vice President Kamala Harris. As a senator, Harris Co-sponsored bills Establish a reparations commission to explore race-based equitable policies, including direct payments to Black Americans. Currently, Vice President Harris continues to support divisive and unjust reparations that would punish […]
Here’s How Many People Are Behind on Debt Payments in Pinal County, Arizona
Here are the numbers of people in Pinal County, Arizona who are behind on their debt payments. According to the report, household debt reached a record high of $17.29 trillion in the third quarter of 2023. new york federal reserve. Excluding housing debt, the total amount was $4.8 trillion, an increase of 6.4% from the […]
Cash payments not part of California’s 14 reparations bills
SACRAMENTO — The California Legislative Black Caucus on Wednesday announced the outline of the first set of reparations for descendants of enslaved African Americans in the United States, including calling for a formal apology from the state, Prohibiting involuntary forced labor and returning property seized by the government under prominent race-based territories. The caucus has […]
Burisma Lobbyists Recommended By Hunter Biden Didn’t Disclose Over $400,000 In Payments, Testimony Shows
Blue Star Strategies, an international lobbying firm recommended by Hunter Biden to Ukrainian energy company Burisma, failed to disclose an estimated $480,000 payment from the company, according to testimony from IRS whistleblower Joseph Ziegler. Burisma has paid Blue Star Strategies for lobbying activities since November 2015. the company revealed The payment on the May 2022 […]
Arizona State Supreme Court implements new guidelines for Spousal Maintenance Payments
In September 2022, the Arizona legislature authorized the state Supreme Court to develop guidelines for spousal support. Those guidelines went into effect on Monday. These apply to divorces filed after July 10, 2023. Spousal support, formerly known as alimony, is intended to help low-income and financially dependent spouses leave their marriages more smoothly. increase. “Spousal […]
Interior Department announces $43.5M in payments to Arizona counties
The U.S. Department of the Interior has announced that 15 Arizona municipalities will receive a total of $43.5 million in payments in 2023 in lieu of tax revenue. Because municipalities cannot tax federal land, annual PILT payments help cover the costs associated with maintaining community services. PILT payments are made on tax-exempt federal lands managed […]
