March 14, 2025

Elections

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Southern WV Counties Receive Federal Funds to Enhance Election Security | WV News

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Finance

Delaware gubernatorial candidate calls for investigation into primary rival’s campaign finances

WILMINGTON, Del. — The chief executive of Delaware’s largest county is calling for a federal investigation into the campaign finances of the state’s lieutenant governor, who is his chief rival for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer held a brief news conference Monday to respond to a forensic review commissioned by

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Property

Mike Braun releases Indiana property tax plan

Sen. Mike Braun, the Republican candidate for Indiana’s governor, released a plan for overhauling property taxes Friday morning that would impact millions of Hoosiers, Indiana schools and local governments.  “Nothing is more important than ensuring Hoosiers can afford to live in their homes without being overburdened by rising property taxes driven by rapid inflation in

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Investors

Kamala Harris Is a Multimillionaire Index Investor. Where She Puts Her Money.

Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband are multimillionaires with dozens of holdings in diversified index funds that would look familiar to many retirement savers. But part of their portfolio is hidden behind a trust whose holdings are at least partially obscured from the public. Harris, 59 years old, vaulted into position to lead the

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Crypto

How J.D. Vance, Trump’s VP Pick, Invests His Millions

If former President Donald Trump wins reelection, he will have power to set policies that affect the values of crypto, oil, and venture capital. His vice presidential pick, J.D. Vance, has financial interests in all three. In 39-year-old Vance, Trump picked a young populist with connections to Silicon Valley rather than a traditional big-business conservative.

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Funds

Biden counters RNC with rent caps, land sales, bridge funds

While most of the attention has been on former President Donald Trump and the GOP as the Republican National Convention takes place in Milwaukee, President Joe Biden and other Democrats have touted policy wins like building bridges and efforts to address housing costs. The Biden administration on Thursday announced $5 billion for major bridge construction

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Crypto

Bitcoin Price Jumps. It Signals a Trump Victory Could Boost Cryptos.

The Bitcoin price was surging in early-morning trading on Monday as markets reacted to the assassination attempt on former U.S. President Donald Trump. The token, which is the largest cryptocurrency in terms of market capitalization, was up 5% over 24 hours to $62,903. Excitement about the launch of several exchange-traded funds helped bitcoin hit a record high

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Loans

What relief student loan borrowers can count on amid legal challenges

Alexandra Pavlova | Getty Images The Biden administration’s efforts on student loan forgiveness have repeatedly been met with legal challenges. The Supreme Court struck down President Joe Biden‘s first attempt at wide-scale forgiveness last summer. Now, its new income-driven repayment plan (the Saving on a Valuable Education plan known as SAVE) is partially suspended after

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Investors

France’s leftists win shock victory prompting a ‘double-edged sword’ as investors grapple with fear and uncertainty

French markets erased initial losses as investors speculated that the lack of a clear majority in the election means the next government will have to compromise, which will keep the most extreme policies off the table.  The CAC 40 Index added 0.2% after falling as much as 0.6% in early trading. French bonds were little

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Finance

NYS public-campaign-finance fraud exposes state board’s utter incompetence

New York state’s new public-campaign-funding scheme couldn’t be more ripe for fraud and abuse. In the lead-up to the June 25 primaries, the state’s Public Campaign Finance Board doled out more than $8.6 million in matching-fund payments to 69 state legislative candidates — with no real guardrails to prevent shady candidates from ripping off the

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