Maryland Gov. Wes Moore Poverty Solution Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has an ambitious plan to end child poverty in the state. The proposed Family Prosperity Act aims to strengthen the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and the Child Tax Credit…
The proposed $1 trillion farm bill for the next decade might see a 12% cut in the commodity programs, according to estimates from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). Farm Bill The 2018 farm bill provided a policy for an overdue…
Oregon Food Stamp Fraud targeting recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) commonly known as food stamps, is likely to escalate in Oregon, a security expert warns. Fraud victims and supporters are demanding Oregon DHS and USDA act immediately…
Presidents’ Day Presidents’ Day is a substantial holiday in the United States of America. According to Almanac, Presidents’ Day is a federal holiday that takes place on the third Monday of February each year, with the 2023 celebration falling on…
Apparently, reportedly, Meta gave about 10% of its staff performance reviews which was a clear enough indication that they were underperforming, WSJ reported. The performance reviews signal evidently that Meta could be gearing up for another round of layoffs. Meta…
In response to nine notices released by the IRS, taxpayers and tax practitioners can now opt for online submission for tax notices. The IRS unveiled this week a new option for taxpayers and tax practitioners to respond to nine agency…
The Central Texas Food Bank (CTFB ) opens its first onsite food pantry located in South Austin at 6500 Metropolis Drive. This program aims to address the growing need for fresh food. According to a published article in KVUE ABC,…
The January 2023 CPI data results have just been released, and it shows that the cost of gas, eggs, and rent is keeping inflation high. Inflation refers to the overall increase in prices of goods and services in an economy…
The Medicaid-for-Groceries initiative of the Biden administration allows certain states to use Medicaid funds for groceries, providing a significant boost to those struggling to afford the soaring food prices. According to the Wall Street Journal, the government has begun to…
An off-duty police officer working as security in Texas shot a man after he tased the officer with his own weapon. According to Fox News, the man was asked to leave the restaurant after creating a disturbance. However, when he…