ATLANTA — The federal government is making its first loan to a crystalline silicon solar plant, loaning $1.45 billion to support a South Korean company’s bid to build up key parts of the solar supply chain inside the United States. The loan from the U.S. Energy Department, announced Thursday, will be key to funding a
Martin Kidston (Missoula Current) The City of Missoula saw a slight increase in newly taxable value this year, though it’s not enough to overcome the state’s growing reliance on residential property taxes to pay for basic services, officials said Wednesday. City CAO Dale Bickell said the figures released this week by the Montana Department Revenue
A landmark Indiana Tax Court ruling is poised to upend residential property tax collections across the state — even before the property tax cut proposals of the candidates for governor have a chance to be considered by next year’s General Assembly. In a case originating in Lake County, Indiana Tax Court Judge Justin McAdam last
President Joe Biden visiting a library in Culver City, California, Feb. 21, 2024. Irfan Khan | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images As Biden administration prepares to forgive the student debt of tens of millions of borrowers — a move experts say could happen as soon as October — it has issued new guidance on
An end to the formal session on Beacon Hill left Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s property tax plan in question. “I can’t overemphasize how important this is for the city,” Wu told NBC10 Boston. Empty office buildings are causing commercial property values to plummet and creating a revenue vacuum that without action, would fall on Boston
(The Center Square) – North Carolinians without student loans “should not have to pay for someone else’s degree,” US Sen. Thom Tillis says. For the 87% in the state’s population without student loan debt, the state’s senior senator says worsening inequality and adding $1.4 trillion to national debt through President Joe Biden’s student loan payment
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
Britain’s Labour finance minister Rachel Reeves declared Monday that the public finances face an extra £22-billion hole inherited from the previous Conservative administration and warned of “difficult decisions” ahead to cut spending or hike taxes. Reeves, who is the first woman chancellor of the exchequer, also cancelled or postponed road and hospital building projects and
Today is National Parents’ Day, which recognizes, honors and uplifts the role parents play in raising children. (Pexels/Photo/Illustration/Alexis Wray) Families are constantly faced with difficult decisions when determining how to pay for their children’s college education. Many parents often take on Parent PLUS Loans to cover the cost. Parent PLUS Loans are federal loans for
Former President Donald Trump has laid out his plans to wholeheartedly embrace cryptocurrency if elected for a second term By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press July 27, 2024, 5:51 PM ET • 3 min read NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Former President Donald Trump on Saturday laid out his plans to wholeheartedly embrace cryptocurrency if elected for a