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Jan 10 2023
News
Trump’s Longtime Finance Chief Sentenced to 5 Months in Jail
The sentencing was part of a precipitous fall for Allen H. Weisselberg, who like other Trump insiders had his misdeeds placed under a microscope and lost his freedom. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. Allen H. Weisselberg served the family company for decades but agreed to testify about its tax fraud in exchange for a lighter
New York Times (News)
Nov 28 2012
News
Fox Hosts Norquist To Erase $1.5 Trillion In Obama Spending Cuts
Fox News gave Americans for Tax Reform president Grover Norquist a platform to claim that Obama "doesn't want spending restraint" when it comes to the federal budget.
Media Matters
Feb 16 2023
Analysis
Tribes in Maine left out of Native American resurgence by 40-year-old federal law denying their self-determination
Hundreds of the 574 federally recognized Indian nations in the U.S. now routinely provide their citizens with the full array of services customarily expected from state and local governments, from tax collection to environmental protection regulations. At the same time, many tribes are becoming the economic engines of their regions.
All this has happened over the past several decades
The Conversation
Dec 26 2022
News
Bail group shuts down after being sued for helping release serial offender who shot waiter
A California bail reform group backed by A-list celebrities has shut down after being sued for releasing a serial criminal who less than a week later tried to murder a waiter in Las Vegas.
The Bail Project — whose supporters include Danny Glover, John Legend and Richard Branson — announced it discontinued its operations due to restructuring in early December, 8 NewsNow reported.
New York Post (News)
Jan 13 2023
News
Biden administration warns House GOP about debt ceiling deadlines
The U.S. government will reach its debt limit on Jan. 19 and initiate so-called "extraordinary measures" to avoid default, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in a letter Friday.
Why it matters: House Republicans are interested in using debt ceiling negotiations to cut spending, but Yellen said Treasury's extraordinary measures could last until the summer
Axios
Feb 22 2023
Analysis
Getting A Safe Abortion Is Even Harder For Native Americans Now
Imagine having to drive nine hours away for a medical procedure you’re in desperate need of. As you might’ve heard, this is a shitty new reality for people in the United States living in areas where abortion is banned. But the taxing journey to seeking an abortion has actually been a reality for many Native Americans for quite some time.
Though the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision ushered in
HuffPost
Jan 02 2023
News
New Georgia Laws + UGA Headed To Natty + Revamping School ...
Hello 2023! I'm back hosting the 'Daily' issue for Loganville-Grayson! Here's a quick look at the local news in our area to get your day started. In today's issue, you'll learn about... • Some new Georgia laws that took effect Jan. 1 might benefit you during tax time. • The University of Georgia Bulldogs are headed to their second straight National Championship with a win against Ohio State in
Patch.com
Jan 13 2023
News
State senator enters race for governor
Sen. Sharon Hewitt, R-Slidell, said Friday morning she is running for governor. "Politicians have failed our state for decades, saddling us with a failing tax code, struggling schools and rising crime in our cities," Hewitt said in a statement. "It's time for a governor who will get things done," she said. "That's why I'm running to lead this great state I love." Earlier this week state
The Times-Picayune
Nov 18 2022
News
Scott vs McConnell drama turns into dueling calls for financial audits
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) defended the National Republican Senatorial Committee amid calls that its performance under his leadership should be audited after Republicans failed to take the Senate majority in the midterm elections.
Scott said he would be willing to sit down with anyone concerned about the NRSC's bookkeeping and spending and touted the financial reforms he already enacted on
Washington Examiner
Jan 02 2023
News
Maggie Squires announces run for Lincoln City Council
Maggie Mae Squires, a yoga instructor who has advocated for marijuana legalization and increased renewable energy, announced plans to run for the District 4 seat on the Lincoln City Council. "We are known as a family-friendly city, a great place to raise a family, yet working families juggle jobs and raise children with little improvement in their circumstances,” she said. “Everyday living
Lincoln Journal Star