Sam Drysdale | State House News Service BOSTON — State government leaders in Massachusetts are trying to instigate a building boom to address a housing shortage marked by high rents and sale prices, but a top housing official is now warning that headwinds from Washington could threaten their efforts. “The equity that’s often needed to
EVANSVILLE — The Tri-State Food Bank has been hit hard by recent cuts at the federal level that eliminated a grant that helped disadvantaged farmers and local communities. The Tri-State Food Bank received a $1.1 million grant in 2024 through the United States Department of Agriculture Local Food Purchase Assistance program. It was the largest
What’s the driving force behind Detroit Pistons incredible turnaround? Bryce Simon and Omari Sankofa II on “The Pistons Pulse” podcast analyze the Pistons’ sustained success. Full podcast out wherever you listen. The team of Detroit investors aiming to bring the WNBA back to Detroit has reportedly added rapper Eminem. The bid would revive the legacy
Trump signs order establishing strategic Bitcoin reserve President Trump signed an order Thursday to create a federal Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, signaling new federal support for cryptocurrency in general and Bitcoin in particular. Scripps News If you hold and trade in Bitcoin, Ethereum or any other cryptocurrency, you are probably bracing for the fallout from a
Crypto prices jump after Trump sets plan for US strategic reserve Prices for bitcoin and the like have soared after Donald Trump set out plans for a U.S. cryptocurrency reserve. He said in a social media post that the stockpile would include bitcoin and ether, as well as smaller tokens XRP, solana and cardano. New
Janett Avalos / Houston Public Media Electricity transmission towers were damaged in Cypress, Texas, by a strong storm on Thursday, May 21, 2024. Tuesday is the deadline for Houston area homeowners affected by April storms and the May derecho to apply for temporary property tax relief. Homeowners who sustained damage to at least 15 percent
Investors in a nationwide ATM network owned by a Lancaster-based investment company are suing the company, alleging it has failed to pay monthly management fees since April totaling more than $65 million. What’s more, the lawsuit, filed Friday in Lancaster County Court, was initiated by the president of Prestige Investment Group, Jerry Hostetter, against Paramount
A big change is coming to Vermont’s largest mountain resort, as Killington Resort announced on Thursday that it is being sold to local owners later this year.Both Killington Resort and Pico Mountain will be sold to Vermont residents, including lead investors Phill Gross and Michael Ferri, according to an announcement from the resort.Currently, Killington and
Jennifer McCormick meets media June 18, 2024 in Indianapolis. (Mia Hilkowitz/Indiana Capital Chronicle) INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana’s Democratic nominee for governor unveiled her $600 million plan Thursday for addressing rising property taxes, including fiscal impact and estimated savings for taxpayers. Jennifer McCormick’s campaign team published a fact sheet Thursday morning, touting the plan as a way to
SOUTH FULTON, Ga. — The City of South Fulton has decided against increasing its property tax millage rate. The city approved maintaining the current property tax millage rate of 12.399 mils, which will fund the fiscal year 2025 adopted budget. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] The city council chose to