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Blue State Using COVID Relief Funds To Address Skyrocketing Juvenile Crime

The Daily CallerJune 17, 20230104 views

Blue State Using COVID Relief Funds To Address Skyrocketing Juvenile Crime Laurel Duggan on June 16, 2023 Democratic Maryland Gov. Wes Moore will use $5 million in federal COVID-19 relief…

Syrians need ‘way more’ than pledged relief funds, ICRC says

ReutersJune 15, 20230199 views

By Maya Gebeily BEIRUT (Reuters) – War-weary Syrians are in such dire straits that they require “way more than what is possible today,” the International Committee of the Red Cross’s…

Bucco Bill Providing Tax Relief for Veterans Advances

Press ReleaseJune 13, 20230163 views

Sen. Anthony M. Bucco’s bill that would provide necessary income tax relief for Veterans was approved by the Senate Military and Veterans’ Affairs Committee.

Alberta Premier Smith starts new term, vows financial relief, Trudeau pushback

ReutersJune 9, 20230229 views

OTTAWA (Reuters) – Danielle Smith swore in as the premier of Canada’s main oil-producing province on Friday, promising financial support measures, tax cuts and a pledge to push back against…

White House Plots Backup Plan If SCOTUS Slaps Down Student Debt Relief: REPORT

The Daily CallerJune 8, 20230209 views

White House Plots Backup Plan If SCOTUS Slaps Down Student Debt Relief: REPORT Nick Pope on June 8, 2023 The Biden administration is quietly preparing for the possibility that the…

Senate Republicans Propose FY 2024 Budget Plan with $6 Billion of New Tax Relief, More Debt Reduction, Spending Moderation & Greater Transparency

Press ReleaseJune 6, 20230259 views

The Republican members of the Senate Budget & Appropriations Committee proposed more than $6 billion of new tax relief, $1 billion for debt reduction, and greater transparency and fairness in State spending in a detailed plan to amend Gov. Murphy’s proposed FY 2024 State Budget.

Senate Advances House GOP’s Bill To Block Biden’s Student Debt Relief Plan

The Daily CallerMay 31, 20230141 views

Senate Advances House GOP’s Bill To Block Biden’s Student Debt Relief Plan Arjun Singh on May 31, 2023 The Senate has advanced a measure to a final vote that would…

New Hampshire School District Received Thousands Of COVID Relief Dollars To Fund Youth Pride Event With Drag Queen

The Daily CallerMay 30, 20230287 views

New Hampshire School District Received Thousands Of COVID Relief Dollars To Fund Youth Pride Event With Drag Queen Reagan Reese on May 30, 2023 A New Hampshire school district spent…

Marketmind: Relief rally eyed on US debt ceiling deal

ReutersMay 28, 20230191 views

By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Optimism and relief are likely to be the dominant emotions for investors on…

Analysis-Why a US debt deal may only provide short-term relief for markets

ReutersMay 28, 20230164 views

By Shankar Ramakrishnan, Davide Barbuscia, Saeed Azhar and Laura Matthews (Reuters) – Good news of a tentative deal for the U.S. debt ceiling impasse may quickly turn out to be…

Durr Sponsors $4.32 Billion of “Give It Back” Property Tax Relief for Towns & Counties

Press ReleaseMay 26, 20230180 views

Sen. Ed Durr is sponsoring legislation that would provide $4.32 billion of ‘Give It Back’ property tax relief to every town and county in New Jersey, including more than $100 million to the 3rd Legislative District.

Senate Republicans Announce $4.32 Billion of “Give It Back” Property Tax Relief for Towns & Counties

Press ReleaseMay 24, 20230304 views

Sen. Declan O’Scanlon and Sen. Michael Testa announced a plan to provide $4.32 billion of ‘Give It Back’ property tax relief to New Jersey’s towns and counties.

Hicksville Couple Charged for Allegedly Stealing Over $12,000 in COVID Relief Funds

Ryan DickinsonMay 19, 20230169 views

MINEOLA, N.Y. – On Wednesday, Michael Arbassio, 65, and Eileen Dantini, 61, of Hicksville, were recently arraigned on charges for allegedly obtaining over $12,000 in rental assistance funds by submitting…

Oroho Calls for Murphy Administration to Dedicate Pandemic Relief Funds to Prevent $1 Billion Payroll Tax Increase

Press ReleaseApril 28, 20230118 views

Sen. Steven Oroho called for the Murphy administration to dedicate pandemic relief funds to the Unemployment Insurance Fund to prevent $1 billion of cumulative payroll tax increases on New Jersey employers.

Italy working on levy on banks to fund family relief -source

ReutersApril 27, 20230189 views

By Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) – Italy is working on imposing a “solidarity” levy on its banks to fund relief measures for families hit by the cost of living crisis,…

California DA Opens Investigation Into School District’s Use Of COVID-19 Relief Funds

The Daily CallerApril 25, 20230163 views

California DA Opens Investigation Into School District’s Use Of COVID-19 Relief Funds Reagan Reese on April 25, 2023 A California district attorney launched an investigation on Monday into a school…

Monmouth county business owners indicted for $3.75m COVID-19 relief fund fraud

Charlie DwyerApril 20, 20230157 views

FARMINGDALE, NJ – Two former residents of Monmouth County, New Jersey, Jean Rabbitt and Kevin Aguilar, have been indicted on charges of obtaining approximately $3.75 million in federal pandemic-related loans…

Oroho & O’Scanlon Respond to State Auditor Report Showing Murphy Administration’s Failure to Use Billions in Federal Pandemic Relief Funds

Press ReleaseApril 14, 20230236 views

Sen. Steven Oroho and Sen. Declan O’Scanlon responded to a State Auditor report that shows that more than $5 billion in pandemic relief funds remains unspent by the Murphy administration nearly two years after it was received.

Exclusive-Iran exploits quake relief mission to fly weapons to Syria -sources

ReutersApril 12, 20230148 views

By Suleiman Al-Khalidi, James Mackenzie and Parisa Hafezi AMMAN (Reuters) – Iran has used earthquake relief flights to bring weapons and military equipment into its strategic ally Syria, nine Syrian,…

Fort Lee restaurant owner sent to prison over COVID-19 pandemic relief fraud

Charlie DwyerApril 11, 20230461 views

NEW YORK, NY – Today, Besim Kukaj, a Manhattan restaurateur, was sentenced to 57 months in prison for orchestrating a loan fraud scheme, attempting to obtain over $6 million and…

Ocean County Legislators Blast Murphy’s Funding of Transgender Website with Pandemic Relief Funds

Press ReleaseApril 5, 20230150 views

Ocean County lawmakers questioned Gov. Phil Murphy’s use of pandemic relief funds to develop a ‘Transgender Information Hub’ website while other critical needs that could have been funded have been ignored.

Maryland Man Admits to Illegally Obtaining Over $2 Million in COVID-19 Relief Funds

Leo CanegaMarch 30, 20230340 views

NEWARK, N.J. – Mohamed Kamara, a 42-year-old man from Greenbelt, Maryland, has pleaded guilty yesterday to wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud. He admitted to illegally obtaining more…

Marketmind: This is what a relief rally looks like

ReutersMarch 16, 20230134 views

By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Market sentiment can be pretty gloomy in a financial crisis. So when national…

Convicted Rhode Island human trafficker on supervised release committed COVID relief fraud

Op-ed ContributorMarch 16, 20230248 views

Trevor Schakohl on March 15, 2023 PROVIDENCE, RI- A federal judge sentenced a Rhode Island man previously convicted of human trafficking to 30 months in prison Tuesday after he fraudulently pursued…

Ohio Rep Introduces Bill To Provide Tax Relief To East Palestine Residents

The Daily CallerMarch 2, 20230170 views

Ohio Rep Introduces Bill To Provide Tax Relief To East Palestine Residents Alexa Schwerha on March 1, 2023 Republican Ohio Rep. Bill Johnson introduced a bill on Wednesday to provide…