April 27, 2024
Loans

Missouri woman pleads guilty to fraudulently obtaining $104K in pandemic loans | State News

(The Center Square) – A Missouri woman admitted to fraudulently obtaining federal pandemic loans for $104,163, according to information from the U.S. attorney in the Eastern District of Missouri. Camille Foster, 32, pleaded guilty to two counts of wire fraud on Tuesday in U.S. District Court. She admitted to obtaining five Paycheck Protection Program loans

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Funds

More funds flow in for Westerly’s Main Street green corridor work | Westerly

WESTERLY — Funding continues to build for Westerly’s Resilient Riverfront Renewal Project, which last week won a $300,000 federal grant earmarked for work along Main Street to add green space and reduce stormwater pollution. The Southern Rhode Island Conservation District and the town got word of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Southeast New England Program Opportunity

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Finance

Pa. House approves bills on campaign finance reform | Local News

HARRISBURG — Separate bills intended to add transparency to campaign finance in Pennsylvania elections advanced Tuesday out of the state House with bipartisan support. One bill would add an additional reporting period for campaign spending and contributions. The other looks to broaden reporting requirements for all tax-exempt organizations and require reports for any level of

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Mortgage

Mortgage interest rates on the rise with inflation, buyers struggle to afford a house | Spokane News

SPOKANE, Wash. —With rising inflation comes higher mortgage rates, making it harder for Washington homebuyers to find a house they can afford.  This appears to be a better time for sellers, not buyers. With rising inflation, mortgage interest rates have increased as well. It is becoming harder for people looking to purchase a home to

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Funds

Annexations, parks and code violations on Inverness agenda; includes grant funds | Local News

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Funds

Legislation Introduced to Ensure Federal Funds pay for Rebuild of Baltimore Bridge | National

Lawmakers from Maryland, including the state’s sole Republican representative introduced legislation in Congress to ensure the federal government foots the bill for reconstruction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. Legislation was introduced in both chambers of Congress on Thursday to allow the federal government to fully fund the replacement of the collapsed bridge.

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Property

Mayor’s proposed property tax hike would pay for public safety services | Spokane News

SPOKANE, Wash. – Mayor Lisa Brown has proposed a property tax hike to fund public safety programs. However, not all city leaders agree that the increase is necessary.  Mayor Brown spoke at City Hall on Friday morning and said that Levy would raise nearly $40 million for the city over the next five years.  This

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Funds

Goshen, Elkhart, county to receive INDOT grant funds | News

BRAZIL —Millions of dollars will be spread throughout Elkhart County and neighboring counties with the issuance of Community Crossings grants. Gov. Eric J. Holcomb and the Indiana Department of Transportation gathered Wednesday at the Clay County Courthouse with cities, towns, and counties from across Indiana receiving portions of the $207 million awarded through the Community

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Funds

Charlestown budget plan keeps taxes, spending hikes low, funds ambulance contract | Charlestown

CHARLESTOWN — Next year’s spending plan for Charlestown includes money to pay for new positions in the tax assessor’s office and at Ninigret Park and to fund a new contract between the town and the local ambulance service. The Town Council dug into the Budget Commission’s proposed $29.2 million budget at a three-hour special meeting

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Funds

Vigo County OKs $1M in ARPA funds for childcare project | Local News

The Vigo County Council approved the expenditure of American Rescue Plan Act funding for a variety of projects Tuesday, the largest being $1 million for Chances and Services for Youth’s (CASY) proposed childcare facility on the city’s northeast side. Brandon Halleck, CASY’s chief operating officer, is hoping to covert 50,000 square feet of warehouse space

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